Relationship between masticatory ability and physical performance in community-dwelling edentulous older adults wearing complete dentures.

Moriya, Shingo

Relationship between masticatory ability and physical performance in community-dwelling edentulous older adults wearing complete dentures. [electronic resource] - Gerodontology Dec 2014 - 251-9 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1741-2358

10.1111/ger.12029 doi


Activities of Daily Living
Age Factors
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Chewing Gum
Denture Bases
Denture Retention
Denture, Complete
Feeding Behavior
Female
Hand Strength
Humans
Independent Living
Male
Mastication--physiology
Motor Activity--physiology
Mouth, Edentulous--physiopathology
Muscle Strength--physiology
Pain Measurement--methods
Postural Balance--physiology
Sex Factors
Xerostomia--classification