Prefrontal Consolidation and Compensation as a Function of Wearing Denture in Partially Edentulous Elderly Patients

Prefrontal Consolidation and Compensation as a Function of Wearing Denture in Partially Edentulous Elderly Patients

BackgroundThe cognitive effects of wearing a denture are not well understood. This study was conducted to clarify the effects of denture use on prefrontal and chewing muscle activities, occlusal state, and subjective chewing ability in partially edentulous elderly individuals.MethodsA total of 16 pa...

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Main Authors: Noriyuki Narita, Tomohiro Ishii, Sunao Iwaki, Kazunobu Kamiya, Masakazu Okubo, Takeshi Uchida, Ikuo Kantake, Koh Shibutani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Subjects:
prefrontal cortex
consolidation
compensation
chewing activity
denture wearing
elderly
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnagi.2019.00375/full

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