Relationship between Tongue Pressure and Salivary Bacteria in the Older Adults Requiring Long-Term Care
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DOI: 10.1159/000526227
Abstract: Introduction: Aspiration pneumonia, an important issue for the older adults, is caused by an increase in pathogenic microorganisms in the saliva, aspiration, and weakened host immunity. Recently, decreased tongue pressure has been reported to be… read more here.
Keywords: older adults; requiring long; tongue pressure; pressure ... See more keywords