Health behaviors and tooth retention among older adults in China: findings from the 4th Chinese national oral health survey

Health behaviors and tooth retention among older adults in China: findings from the 4th Chinese national oral health survey

Abstract Background This study aimed to examine the association between oral health behaviors and tooth retention among Chinese older adults. Methods Data were used from the 4th Chinese National Oral Health Survey, a nationally representative sample. The sample included 9054 older adults aged 55 to...

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Main Authors: Xiaoyan Ou, Liwei Zeng, Yixuan Zeng, Yaolin Pei, Xiujuan Zhang, Wei Wu, Shahrzad Siamdoust, Bei Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Tooth loss
Oral health behavior
Ageing
China
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-022-02283-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-022-02283-2

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