Unilateral Mastication Evaluated Using Asymmetric Functional Tooth Units as a Risk Indicator for Hearing Loss

Background: Some previous studies reported hearing ability can be reduced by impaired masticatory ability, but there has been little evidence reported of an association between hearing loss and unilateral mastication. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the relationship between unilateral mas...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Joo-Young Lee, Eun-Song Lee, Gyung-Min Kim, Hoi-In Jung, Jeong-Woo Lee, Ho-Keun Kwon, Baek-Il Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/29/8/29_JE20180052/_pdf