Number of Pairs of Natural Teeth, Rather Than Number of Present Teeth, Is Associated With Obesity Among Older Adults: A Cross‐Sectional Study
Higher numbers of pairs of natural molars, rather than the higher number of overall natural teeth, are associated with lower prevalence of obesity among older adults.
Authors
- Diandra Genoveva Sachetti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7581-2762)
- Jana Schmidt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9416-8151)
- Francisco Wilker Mustafa Gomes Muniz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3945-1752)
- Francisco Hecktheuer Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1447-6013)
- Paulo Roberto Grafitti Colussi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9351-6959)
- Nathália Prigol Rosalen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-9690)
Institutions
- Universidade de Passo Fundo (BR)
- Universidade Federal de Pelotas (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Dental Hygiene
- Published
- 2025-12-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/idh.70027
- Primary Topic
- Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00