Tooth loss

Increased Risk of Tooth Loss Linked to Obesity

A clear link between obesity and tooth loss has been confirmed in the largest...

Largest Tooth Loss Research Study Finds Poor Glycemic Control in the Over 30s Results in Fewer Teeth

The largest ever tooth loss research study and look into glycemic control in a...

Tooth Loss Linked With Increased Risks of Cognitive Impairment and Dementia

Tooth loss is a risk factor for cognitive impairment and dementia, and the risk...

Machine Learning Predicts Who Is Most at Risk of Tooth Loss

Machine learning can help identify patients who are at the greatest risk of tooth...

Therapies Put the Body’s Own Repair Processes to Work in Regenerating Bone

Researchers at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics are developing...

Proactive Collaboration Between Dentists and Physicians Is Key to Improving Care

As more research shows links between oral and systemic health, dentists and physicians are...

Better Access to Dental Care Could Help Fight COPD

Oral health in Brazil needs better promotion and more accessible public dental services before...

Why Senior Oral and Dental Care Is So Important

The link between oral health and overall well-being has been clearly established. This is...

Digital Tool Proves Suitable for Periodontitis Screenings

The FDI Digital Disease Profile Assessment tool is a suitable resource for oral professionals...

Social Status Defines Tooth Loss

Tooth loss affects people on the lower end of the socioeconomic spectrum more severely...