Tooth Loss May Predict Poor Cognitive Function in Community-Dwelling Adults without Dementia or Stroke: The PRESENT Project

Periodontal disease is a potential predictor of stroke and cognitive impairment. However, this association is unclear in adults aged 50 yr and above without a history of stroke or dementia. We evaluated the association between the number of teeth lost, indicating periodontal disease, and cognitive i...

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Main Authors: Park, Hyunyoung, Suk, Seung-Han, Cheong, Jin-Sung, Lee, Hak-Seung, Chang, Hyuk, Do, Seung-Yeon, Kang, Ji-Sook
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3792608/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24133359
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2013.28.10.1518
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