The analysis of characteristics of elderly people with high VSC level

Oral Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages 80-82

  Aizawa, F ^a   Kishi, M ^a   Moriya, T ^a   Takahashi, M ^a   Inaba, D ^a   Yonemitsu, M ^a  

^a IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Elderly; Oral malodor; Quality of life; SF 36; Volatile sulfur compound

Indexed keywords

AGED; BREATH ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; EDENTULOUSNESS; ELDERLY CARE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HALITOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; TONGUE;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREATH TESTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DENTITION; HALITOSIS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; JAPAN; QUALITY OF LIFE; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TONGUE;

EID: 33845605174     PISSN: 1354523X     EISSN: 16010825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-0825.2005.01099.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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