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This research aims to explore the link between dentition status and frailty in various age groups and identify the impact of dietary intake.

April 10, 2026Journal of Prosthodontic Research0 citationsOpen Access

Association between dentition status and frailty: Findings from NHANES 2011-2018

TKTakamasa KomiyamaKing's College London JGJennifer E. GallagherKing's College London WSWael SabbahKing's College London

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This research aims to explore the link between dentition status and frailty in various age groups and identify the impact of dietary intake.
Analyzed data from NHANES 2011-2018
Assessed dentition status and frailty indicators
Evaluated dietary intake across different age groups
Found that poor dentition is linked to higher levels of frailty
Indicated that dietary intake may mitigate frailty risks
Highlighted differences in association based on age groups

Abstract

Purpose: To examine the association between dentition status and frailty across different age groups, and explore the mitigating role of dietary intake.

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