Interrelationship between dental health status and nutritional status among elderly subjects in India

Interrelationship between dental health status and nutritional status among elderly subjects in India

Background: Poor dental health status has been suggested to negatively impact the food selection, ultimately leading to malnutrition. Objective: This study was undertaken to assess the association of dental health and nutritional status among elderly subjects in India. Methodology: A community-based...

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Main Authors: Aakriti Gupta, Ritika Khandelwal, Umesh Kapil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
Dental health
dentures
elderly
nutritional status
oral health
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2019;volume=8;issue=2;spage=477;epage=481;aulast=Gupta

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