Cognitive function and number of teeth in a community-dwelling population in Japan
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Cognitive function and number of teeth in a community-dwelling population in Japan
BACKGROUND It has been reported that oral health is poor in elderly populations and is associated with poor cognition and dementia. The objective of this study was to examine the association between tooth loss and cognitive function in a community-dwelling population in Japan. METHODS We examined the association between tooth loss and cognitive function in 462 Japanese community-dwelling indi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of General Psychiatry
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1744-859X
DOI: 10.1186/1744-859x-12-20