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The relation between teeth loss and cognitive decline among Saudi population in the city of Riyadh: A pilot study

BACKGROUND: Teeth are necessary for sensory input to the brain during the chewing process, but how the decrease in this sensory input, due to loss of teeth, may cause weak memory and lead to cognitive decline is not well understood. This pilot public survey aiming to assess the correlation between t...

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Autores principales: ALFotawi, Randa, Alzahrani, Sarah, Alhefdhi, Reem, Altamimi, Asma, Alfadhel, Alia, Alshareef, Ahmed, Aldawsari, Bader, Sonbol, Saleh, Alsubaie, Faisal, Alwahibi, Abdulrahman, AL-Sinaidi, Aljoharah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7336006/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32647470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sdentj.2019.09.007