Factors associated with a reduced food intake after third molar extraction among adults: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Shinichi Taniguchi (Author), Atsushi Abe (Author), Yu Ito (Author), Takanori Ishihama (Author), Hiroki Hayashi (Author), Moeko Momokita (Author), Ryuta Naito (Author), Kanae Shibata (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Background Functional impairment after third molar extraction may decrease the food intake. Elucidation of associated factors will contribute to a more appropriate postoperative nutritional management, and was the aim of the present study. Methods Adults aged < 60 years who were admitted...