Tooth loss severity and core and non-core food consumption among older Brazilian adults.

Manoela de Leon Nobrega Reses Helena Mendes Constante Juliana Dos Santos Vaz Ana Lúcia Schaefer Ferreira de Mello Rafael Aiello Bomfim

Published in: Gerodontology (2022)

Older Brazilian adults with more severe tooth loss are consuming lower core and higher non-core foods. Our findings reinforce the importance of the common risk factor approach to tackle the adverse effects of tooth loss on diet.

Keyphrases

physical activity
risk factors
risk assessment
community dwelling