Impact of periodontal disease and chewing ability on the quality of life of the elderly in an affluent community

Background/Purpose: Improvement of the medical and social environment is an important aspect of government policies in assuring the quality of life (QoL) of older adults. However, few studies have appraised the impact and relationship of QoL with clinical factors among elderly individuals in affluen...

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Main Authors: Ya-Hong Liang, Chyuan Chou, Ying-Jen Chen, Yen-Fang Chou, Ching-Yi Lin, Caroline Chou, Tze-Fang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664620300061