Autor: |
Yau-Hua Yu, Wai S. Cheung, Bjorn Steffensen, Donald R. Miller |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2021 |
Předmět: |
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Zdroj: |
BMC Oral Health, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2021) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
1472-6831 |
DOI: |
10.1186/s12903-021-01934-0 |
Popis: |
Abstract Background Tooth loss has been shown to correlate with multiple systemic comorbidities. However, the associations between the number of remaining natural teeth (NoT) and all-cause mortality have not been explored extensively. We aimed to investigate whether having fewer NoT imposes a higher risk in mortality. We tested such hypotheses using three groups of NoT (20–28,10–19, and 0–9), edentulism and without functional dentition (NoT |
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