Brazilian Adults Believe that Complete Dentures would be the Solution to the Oral Impacts Caused by Reduced Dentition

• Main Authors: Fernanda Lamounier Campos (Author), Ichiro Kawachi (Author), Gabriela Aparecida Caldeira Rhodes (Author), Aline Araujo Sampaio (Author), Loliza Luiz Figueiredo Houri Chalub (Author), Raquel Conceição Ferreira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Association of Support to Oral Health Research (APESB), 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To evaluate the direct and oral impact-mediated association between reduced dentitions and the self-perceived need for complete dentures (CD) in dentate adults. Material and Methods: Data from the Brazilian Oral Health Survey (2010) were analyzed. The outcome was self-perceived need for C...