The influence of functional tooth units on body mass index in the elderly of the Jember Regency
Background: Tooth loss can disrupt the mastication process. Mastication disorders limit the amount of food a person consumes, affecting nutrition. The number of functional tooth units (FTUs) can affect nutritional status, measured using the body mass index (BMI). Purpose: The purpose of this study i...
Main Authors: | Jevina Sicilia Ahliawan, Zahreni Hamzah, Mei Syafriadi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universitas Airlangga
2020-09-01
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Series: | Dental Journal: Majalah Kedokteran Gigi |
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Online Access: | https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/MKG/article/view/21060 |
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