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Periodontal disease and weight loss in older adults
- Source :
- Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. April, 2004, Vol. 52 Issue 4, 547-553
- Publication Year :
- 2004
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Abstract
- Periodontal disease may be causally related to weight loss in elderly persons and hence may increase the risk of mortality and morbidity. The association between periodontal disease and weight loss in an elderly group is examined in research clinics.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00028614
- Volume :
- 52
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.122389734