The condition of oral mucosa in the elderly (over 65 years) of Lublin
Mucous membrane defense mechanisms are impaired with age, both immunologically and physically. This decreases oral mucosa regenerative capability and results in greater susceptibility to injuries and microbial and fungal colonization. Pathological changes of the mucous membrane should be diagnosed a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2017-03-01
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| Series: | Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/cipms.2017.30.issue-1/cipms-2017-0009/cipms-2017-0009.xml?format=INT |