The impact of tooth loss on general health related to quality of life among elderly Pomeranians: results from the study of health in Pomerania (SHIP-O).
Mack F, Schwahn C, et al. Int J Prosthodont 2005;18(5):414-9.
Level of Evidence
2c
Purpose/Question
Is prosthetic status related to quality of life?
Source of Funding
German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (grant no. BMBF 01ZZ96030), the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, the Social Ministry of the Federal State of Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, and the German Research Association (grant no. DFG Ko799/5-1)
Type of Study/Design
Cross-sectional study
Associate Professor Department of Prosthodontics and Materials Science University of Leipzig Nuernberger Str 57 04103 Leipzig Germany
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