Association and relevant factors between objective masticatory performance and subjective masticatory ability among community-dwelling older adults
Self-rated MA in older adults effectively reflects their MP. Maintaining a high tooth count to meet occlusal support and the use of dentures to assist with tooth loss in older adults help to improve their MA.
Authors
- Hsiu‐Yueh Liu
- Sumio Akifusa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7962-8762)
- Jiiang‐Huei Jeng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2068-5380)
- Jen‐Hao Chen
- F. Y. Chen
Institutions
- Kaohsiung Medical University (TW)
- Kyushu Dental University (JP)
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital (TW)
- National Taiwan University Hospital (TW)
- Kaohsiung Municipal Hsiao-Kang Hospital (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Dental Sciences
- Published
- 2024-10-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jds.2024.10.008
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.87
Funders
- Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan
- Kaohsiung Medical University
- National Science and Technology Council