Association of stress, depression, and suicidal ideation with subjective oral health status and oral functions in Korean adults aged 35 years or more

Abstract Background Oral health greatly affects well-being throughout the different stages of life from childhood to late adulthood. Loss of teeth due to poor oral health hinders mastication, leading to poor nutrition absorption, and affects pronunciation and aesthetics, leading to interpersonal dif...

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Main Authors: Young Sun Kim, Han-Na Kim, Jung-Ha Lee, Se-Yeon Kim, Eun-Joo Jun, Jin-Bom Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-017-0391-4