The relation between teeth loss and cognitive decline among Saudi population in the city of Riyadh: A pilot study

• Autores principales: Randa ALFotawi (Autor), Sarah Alzahrani (Autor), Reem Alhefdhi (Autor), Asma Altamimi (Autor), Alia Alfadhel (Autor), Ahmed Alshareef (Autor), Bader Aldawsari (Autor), Saleh Sonbol (Autor), Faisal Alsubaie (Autor), Abdulrahman Alwahibi (Autor), Aljoharah AL-Sinaidi (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Elsevier, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Background: Teeth are necessary for sensory input to the brain during the chewing process, but how the decrease in this sensory input, due to loss of teeth, may cause weak memory and lead to cognitive decline is not well understood. This pilot public survey aiming to assess the correlation between t...