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Oral Health Plays Greater Role in Overall Health As We Age
While oral health is vital to overall health for people of all ages, it...
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Seniors’ Perception of the Value of Oral Health May Determine Whether They Seek Treatment
How senior citizens perceive the importance of their oral health can make the difference...
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Older Adults Visit the Dentist Much Less Often
Visits to the dentist drop significantly after the age of 80, according to researchers...
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Report Spotlights Poor Oral Healthcare in Care Homes
England’s Quality Care Commission has revealed significant challenges among those living in group settings...
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A Third of Medicare Beneficiaries Don’t Get Regular Dental Care
One out of three adults covered by Medicare aren’t getting regular dental care, according...
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Only A Third of Older Adults Have Dental Insurance
In 2017, only 34.3% of adults between the ages of 65 and 74 had...
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Ontario Launches $90 Million Program to Provide Seniors With Oral Healthcare
The government of Ontario has announced that it will provide a $90 million annual...
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Study to Investigate Tooth Decay Treatment for Older Adults
Researchers at the Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine will use a...
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Poor Cognitive Function Linked With Higher Risk of Tooth Loss
Research led by the University of Leeds School of Dentistry has associated poor cognitive...
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Chronic Periodontitis Linked With Risk of Dementia
Chronic periodontitis is a risk factor for dementia, according to researchers at Seoul National...