Cognitive changes and neural correlates after oral rehabilitation procedures in older adults: a protocol for an interventional study

Cognitive changes and neural correlates after oral rehabilitation procedures in older adults: a protocol for an interventional study

Abstract Background Epidemiological studies show an association between masticatory function and cognitive impairment. This has further strengthened the notion that tooth loss and impaired masticatory function may be risk factors for dementia and cognitive decline. Animal experiments have indicated...

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Main Authors: Linn Hedberg, Urban Ekman, Love Engström Nordin, Jan-Ivan Smedberg, Pia Skott, Åke Seiger, Gunilla Sandborgh-Englund, Eric Westman, Abhishek Kumar, Mats Trulsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Chewing performance
Magnetic resonance imaging
Episodic memory
Executive functions
Visuospatial functions
Logical thinking
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01654-5

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