Journal of the American Dental Association (1939)ChinaHumansMaleFemaleAged
Tooth loss rate and death in older adults.
Yiran Yang, Meng Qu, Yang Hu, Longbing Ren, Peng Wang, Yan Zhou, Yao Yao, Jing Sun
Published: 202510.1016/j.adaj.2025.08.008
Abstract
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to obtain a new indicator, tooth loss rate (TLR), to predict death and raise the awareness among older adults to prevent tooth loss in advance. METHODS: In this population-based study, data of participants older than 65 y…
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