Prevalence and factors associated with alterations of the temporomandibular joint in institutionalized elderly
Abstract This article aims to analyze the prevalence and associated factors of TMJ alterations in elderly institutionalized. An cross-sectional study of 1192 elderly institutionalized in Brazil was undertaken. Intra and extra-oral exams were performed and the TMJ was evaluated based on the Oral Heal...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva
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| Series: | Ciência & Saúde Coletiva |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-81232019000100159&lng=en&tlng=en |