Differences in Cumulative Long-Term Care Costs by Dental Visit Pattern Among Japanese Older Adults: The JAGES Cohort Study
Dental visits, particularly preventive visits, were associated with lower cumulative LTCI costs. Maintaining oral health through dental visits may effectively reduce LTCI costs.
Authors
- Noriko Nakazawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7743-8383)
- Kenji Takeuchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8769-8955)
- Jun Aida
- Masashige Saito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3997-3884)
- Sakura Kiuchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8298-8643)
- Kinya Fujita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1193-5069)
- Ken Osaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6885-9514)
- Taro Kusama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8683-4484)
- Katsunori Kondo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0076-816X)
Institutions
- Nihon Fukushi University (JP)
- Tokyo Medical and Dental University (JP)
- Chiba University (JP)
- Tohoku University (JP)
- National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journals of Gerontology Series A
- Published
- 2024-08-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glae194
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.40
Funders
- Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development
- Sasakawa Sports Foundation
- 8020 Promotion Foundation
- National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology
- Meiji Yasuda Life Foundation of Health and Welfare
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science