Self-perceived oral health among institutionalized older adults in Taubate, Brazil.

Mariana S S MendesLeandro Notari ChesterJarbas Francisco Fernandes Dos SantosXi ChenDaniel J CaplanLeonardo Marchini

Published in: Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry (2019)

Self-perception of oral health was good and negatively correlated with BMI.

Keyphrases

oral health
physical activity
body mass index
social support
depressive symptoms
mental health
weight gain
weight loss