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Older adults’ facial characteristics compared to young adults’ in correlation with edentulism: a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Facial ageing is a result of superficial wrinkling combined with changes to the underlying soft tissues and skeleton. The influence of tooth loss, as a geriatric characteristic, on facial appearance is still poorly explained. The aim was to evaluate the facial characteristics of older ad...

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Autores principales: Skomina, Zala, Kočevar, Dominik, Verdenik, Miha, Hren, Nataša Ihan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9199120/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35701747
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03190-5