Dental status as a predictor of mortality among nursing facility residents in eastern Iowa

ConclusionsDental status remained strongly associated with time to death even after controlling for other important demographic and health‐related factors.

Source: Gerodontology - February 15, 2017 Category: Dentistry Authors: Daniel J. Caplan, Tariq S. Ghazal, Howard J. Cowen, Deise C. Oliveira Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research