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Regular dental scaling and dementia risk: a nationwide nested case-control study

By Ying-Ting Yeh, Nai-Chen Shih, Bo-Yuan Wang, Show 3 more authorsYing-Cheng Chen
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Ying-Ting Yeh, Nai-Chen Shih, Bo-Yuan Wang, Show 3 more authorsYing-Cheng Chen

Changhua Christian Hospital; National Chung Hsing University

BMC Oral Health, 17 Aug 2026

doi.org/10.1186/s12903-026-09634-3PubMed 42773436

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