Oral and Systemic Health in the Elderly
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The oral cavity undergoes essential age-related changes involving the mucosa, dental and periodontal tissues, musculoskeletal system [...]
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Applied sciences
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2076-3417']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/app122211718