Tooth loss, chewing ability and quality of life
Objectives: The aim of this study was to observe the tooth loss over age in a sample of Brazilian patients and analyze their ability to chew, relating it to how much is the loss of oral function impact over the quality of life (QoL). Materials and Methods: This is a single center, observational stud...
Main Authors: | Marcelo Carlos Bortoluzzi, Jefferson Traebert, Renata Lasta, Thaiany Naila Da Rosa, Diogo Lenzi Capella, Andréia Antoniuk Presta |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2012-01-01
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Series: | Contemporary Clinical Dentistry |
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Online Access: | http://www.contempclindent.org/article.asp?issn=0976-237X;year=2012;volume=3;issue=4;spage=393;epage=397;aulast=Bortoluzzi |
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