Temporomandibular disorders in elderly individuals: the influence of institutionalization and sociodemographic factors

Temporomandibular disorders in elderly individuals: the influence of institutionalization and sociodemographic factors

ABSTRACT Purpose The aim of this study was to determine the factors associated with temporomandibular disorders (TMD) in the non-institutionalized and institutionalized elderly population of Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil. Methods A cross-sectional study was carried out in 307 subjects over 60 ye...

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Main Authors: Nélia de Medeiros Sampaio, Mario Cezar Oliveira, Adriana de Oliveira Ortega, Lydia de Brito Santos, Técia Daltro Borges Alves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Fonoaudiologia 2017-02-01
Series:CoDAS
Subjects:
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Prevalence
Elderly
Temporomandibular Joint
Aging
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2317-17822017000200300&lng=en&tlng=en

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