Editorial: Oral Frailty

Affiliations

¹ John E. Morley, MB, BCh, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Saint Louis University, SLUCare Academic Pavilion, Section 2500, 1008 S. Spring Ave., 2nd Floor, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA, Email: john.morley@health.slu.edu.

J E Morley. J Nutr Health Aging. 2020.

. 2020;24(7):683-684.

doi: 10.1007/s12603-020-1438-9.

¹ John E. Morley, MB, BCh, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Saint Louis University, SLUCare Academic Pavilion, Section 2500, 1008 S. Spring Ave., 2nd Floor, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA, Email: john.morley@health.slu.edu.

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Keywords: Oral health; eating assessment tool; nutrition; oral frailty.

Conflict of interest statement

The author declares there are no conflicts

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