The aim of this systematic review was to examine the association between malnutrition and
oral health in older people (≥ 60 years of age). A comprehensive systematic literature …

Recently, the concept of the brain-gut-microbiota (BGM) axis disturbances in the
pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) has been receiving growing attention. At the …

Background Malnutrition in older persons is a public health concern. This study aimed to
estimate the prevalence of malnutrition and its associated factors among community …

Introduction/objective A systematic review was conducted to explore whether tooth loss
affects dietary intake and nutritional status among adults. Data Longitudinal studies of …

Background The present study evaluates the influence of several demographic, health,
personal, and clinical factors on the number of missing teeth in old age sample. Methods …

Mastication is a complex sensorimotor interaction between the central nervous system and
the peripheral masticatory apparatus. To understand the effect of oro-facial abnormalities on …

Tooth loss, decreased mass and strength of the masticatory muscles leading to difficulty in
chewing have been suggested as important determinants of eating and nutrition in the …

Most studies have associated denture wearing with a higher risk of malnutrition and lower
nutritional intake in the elderly. As the effect of wearing dentures remains debatable, the aim …

The normal process of aging consists of numerous behavioral, social, physical,
psychological, and socioeconomic factors which may negatively affect the nutritional status …

Objectives. To investigate the prevalence of tooth loss and different prosthetic rehabilitations
among Iranian adults, as well as the potential determinants of tooth loss. Methods. In a cross …