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Low Tongue Strength and the Number of Teeth Present Are Associated with Cognitive Decline in Older Japanese Dental Outpatients: A Cross-Sectional Study

To mitigate the impact of dementia, initiating early intervention is important. This study aims to investigate the associations between deterioration in oral function and cognitive decline in older outpatients whose oral health was maintained in the dental clinic. This study included 50 outpatients...

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Autores principales: Egashira, Rui, Mizutani, Shinsuke, Yamaguchi, Masahiro, Kato, Tomotaka, Umezaki, Yojiro, Oku, Saori, Tamai, Keiko, Obata, Toyoshi, Naito, Toru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7700411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33238565
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17228700