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Introduction
Declining oral function may affect subsequent physical frailty in the older population. The aim of this longitudinal study was to summarise data on patients who underwent functional oral examination and evaluate the impact of management on patients with oral hypofunction (OHF).
Methods
Dental outpatients aged over 65 years at their initial visit to the Niigata University Hospital received...
Background
Oral hypofunction is defined as the reversible stage preceding oral dysfunction. However, its assessment and management need further examination and consideration.
Objective
The present study aimed to examine the current state of oral hypofunction among outpatients at the university hospital.
Methods
New outpatients underwent medical interviews and detailed assessment of oral hypofunction...
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