Oral health and nutrition

The editorial discusses the relationship between oral health and nutrition in old people and particularly describes implications of sugars in tooth decay and choice of foods with respect to masticatory efficiency.

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Published in:Age and ageing 1999-09, Vol.28 (5), p.419-420
Main Author: Walls, A W
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aged
Bite Force
Carbohydrates
Carbohydrates - adverse effects
Dental Care for Aged
Dental caries
Elderly
Geriatric Assessment
Health aspects
Humans
Mastication
Nutritional Status
Observations
Oral Health
Risk factors
Sugars in human nutrition
Tooth Eruption
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Summary:The editorial discusses the relationship between oral health and nutrition in old people and particularly describes implications of sugars in tooth decay and choice of foods with respect to masticatory efficiency.
ISSN:0002-0729
1468-2834
1468-2834
DOI:10.1093/ageing/28.5.419