Self-perception of oral health and food consumption indicators among Brazilian adults and older adults in 2013 and 2019: National Health Survey.
Adults who perceived their oral health as poor were less likely to regularly consume vegetables, fruit and milk, and more likely to regularly consume soft drinks, sweets and meal-replacement snacks, according to analysis of two Brazilian national health surveys.
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