Occlusal support including that from artificial teeth as an indicator for health promotion among community-dwelling elderly in Japan

Geriatrics and Gerontology International

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 539-546

  Kimura, Motoshi ^a   Watanabe, Misuzu ^a   Tanimoto, Yoshimi ^a   Kusabiraki, Toshiyuki ^a   Komiyama, Maki ^a   Hayashida, Itsushi ^a   Kono, Koichi ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dental occlusion; Elderly; Health promotion; Mastication; Physical fitness

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DENTITION; DENTURE; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTELLECT; JAPAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTICATION; MEDICAL HISTORY; MENTAL HEALTH; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; WALKING;

DENTAL OCCLUSION; ELDERLY; HEALTH PROMOTION; MASTICATION; PHYSICAL FITNESS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGING; DENTAL OCCLUSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; POSTURAL BALANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOOTH, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 84880034526     PISSN: 14441586     EISSN: 14470594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0594.2012.00931.x     Document Type: Article

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