Blog — Nutrition
How Denture Use Affects Food Choices in Older Adults
Did you know that the type and form of food you eat can be significantly impacted by wearing dentures? A recent study sheds light on how denture use influences the dietary habits of older adults. Let’s explore the findings and understand the challenges and adjustments needed for better nutrition. The study, titled “Association Between Denture Use and Food Form in Older Adults,” was published in the Journal of Prosthodontic Research in 2023. Conducted across multiple long-term care facilities in Japan, the research aimed to explore how denture use affects the types and forms of food older adults consume. The primary...
Dentures and Malnutrition Risk in Older Adults
Optimal denture care is crucial for better fitting and function, which in turn supports proper nutrition. Dr. B Dental Solutions offers cleaning and adhesive products to maintain dentures, helping users enjoy a healthy, balanced diet.
The Impact of Dentures on Nutrition and Eating
Ever wondered how dentures affect your diet and overall nutrition? A recent systematic review sheds light on this topic, revealing both the benefits and challenges of wearing dentures. Dive in to discover how dentures can enhance your eating experience and nutritional status. The study, titled “Impact of Wearing Dentures on Dietary Intake, Nutritional Status, and Eating,” was published in JDR Clinical & Translational Research in October 2022. Researchers aimed to understand how wearing dentures influences various nutritional outcomes The primary objective was to systematically review evidence on the effects of removable dental prostheses on dietary intake, nutritional status, eating function,...