Regular dental scaling associated with decreased tooth loss in the middle-aged and elderly in Korea: A 3-year prospective longitudinal study

Regular dental scaling associated with decreased tooth loss in the middle-aged and elderly in Korea: A 3-year prospective longitudinal study

Context: Tooth loss exacerbates the deterioration of physical function and induces illness. Numerous studies have identified the risk factors for tooth loss, and several have identified an association of tooth loss with sociodemographic factors, general health status, and lifestyle. Aims: The object...

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Main Authors: Ga Yeong Lee, Sang Baek Koh, Nam Hee Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
Subjects:
Cohort studies
community dentistry
dental scaling
preventive dentistry
tooth loss
Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2019;volume=30;issue=2;spage=231;epage=237;aulast=Lee

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