Effect of dentures and dietary advice on protein intake in older Thai adults with missing posterior occluding teeth.
Kasamaporn RakyooTippanart VichayanratChuchai AnunmanaWantanee KriengsinyosPiyada GaewkhiewPublished in: Gerodontology (2022)
Dentures combined with dietary advice significantly increased the total and animal protein intake of older people with posterior tooth loss more than dentures alone. To maintain optimal protein intake, dental practitioners should incorporate dietary advice when providing dental prostheses to older adults with posterior tooth loss.