Association between oral health and nutritional status among older patients requiring long-term care who received home-visit dental care

CONCLUSION: TCI and rinsing ability, rather than number of teeth, were associated with nutritional status in older patients requiring long-term care.PMID:38462493 | DOI:10.2334/josnusd.23-0344

Source: Journal of oral science - March 10, 2024 Category: Dentistry Authors: Yutaka Fukuyama Takamasa Komiyama Takashi Ohi Yoshinori Hattori Source Type: research