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Relationship between tooth loss, low masticatory ability, and nutritional indices in the elderly: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Low masticatory ability and the resulting decrease in intake of masticable foods can result in undernutrition. The present study investigated the relationship between tooth loss, low masticatory ability, and nutritional indices in the elderly. METHODS: The data analyzed in this study wer...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6567659/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31196057 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-019-0778-5 |