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1 Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association
Dental care utilization in patients with different types of dementia: A longitudinal nationwide study of 58,037 individuals  Seyed-Mohammad Fereshtehnejad, Sara Garcia-Ptacek, Dorota Religa, Jacob Holmer, Kåre Buhlin, Maria Eriksdotter, Gunilla Sandborgh-Englund  Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association  DOI: /j.jalz Copyright © 2017 The Authors Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Panel data to show yearly changes in dental care utilization (total and separated by procedure type) before and after dementia diagnosis (shown by the dotted line) in patients registered in SveDem with available follow-up data for at least 1 year before and 1 year after diagnostic date (n = 41,870). Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association DOI: ( /j.jalz ) Copyright © 2017 The Authors Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 Panel data to show yearly changes in dental care utilization before and after dementia diagnosis (shown by the dotted line) in patients registered in SveDem with (A) different types of dementia (Greenhouse-Geisser adjusted P-value of <.001 for time × group interaction); (B) different severity of cognitive impairment at the time of registration (Greenhouse-Geisser P-value of <.001 for time × group interaction adjusted for the baseline difference on the 3rd year before dementia diagnosis); and (C) different severity of cognitive decline (Greenhouse-Geisser P-value of <.001 for time × group interaction adjusted for the baseline difference on the 3rd year before dementia diagnosis). Abbreviations: AD, Alzheimer's disease; DLB, dementia with Lewy bodies; FTD, frontotemporal dementia; MMSE, Mini–Mental State Examination; PDD, Parkinson's disease with dementia. Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association DOI: ( /j.jalz ) Copyright © 2017 The Authors Terms and Conditions


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