Association between tooth loss and obesity in Brazilian adults: a population-based study

• প্রধান লেখক: Carla de Oliveira Bernardo (লেখক), Antonio Fernando Boing (লেখক), Francisco de Assis Guedes de Vasconcelos (লেখক), Karen Glazer Peres (লেখক), Marco Aurélio Peres (লেখক)
• বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
• প্রকাশিত: Universidade de São Paulo, 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• বিষয়গুলি: article
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OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between tooth loss and general and central obesity among adults. METHODS: Population-based cross-sectional study with 1,720 adults aged 20 to 59 years from Florianópolis, Southern Brazil. Home interviews were performed and anthropometric measures were taken. In...