Oral health, general health, and quality of life in older people

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Oral health, general health, and quality of life in older people. / Kandelman, Daniel; Petersen, Poul Erik; Ueda, Hiroshi.

In: Special Care in Dentistry, Vol. 28, No. 6, 2008, p. 224-36.

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Kandelman, D, Petersen, PE & Ueda, H 2008, 'Oral health, general health, and quality of life in older people', Special Care in Dentistry, vol. 28, no. 6, pp. 224-36. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1754-4505.2008.00045.x

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Kandelman, D., Petersen, P. E., & Ueda, H. (2008). Oral health, general health, and quality of life in older people. Special Care in Dentistry, 28(6), 224-36. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1754-4505.2008.00045.x

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Kandelman D, Petersen PE, Ueda H. Oral health, general health, and quality of life in older people. Special Care in Dentistry. 2008;28(6):224-36. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1754-4505.2008.00045.x

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Kandelman, Daniel ; Petersen, Poul Erik ; Ueda, Hiroshi. / Oral health, general health, and quality of life in older people. In: Special Care in Dentistry. 2008 ; Vol. 28, No. 6. pp. 224-36.

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