Dental status, visits, and functional ability and dietary intake of elderly in Israel
Abstract Background Epidemiological studies have shown deterioration in dental health accompanying the ageing process. Tooth loss increases with age. Chewing ability is closely correlated with number of natural teeth present: there is a threshold of 20-21 teeth, below which chewing ability declines....
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2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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