Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry, 2022 Introduction: Tooth loss leads to increased biomechanical pressure in the temporomandibular joint due to changes in the functional movement pattern of the jaw, resulting in joint structure damage specifically change of the articular eminence ...
Ricca Chairunnisa, Rahmadhani Harahap
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Association between tooth loss and kidney function: indirect roles of oxidative stress and systemic inflammation in NHANES 2001–2020 [PDF]
Saudi Dental JournalBackground Tooth loss and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are globally prevalent conditions with substantial impacts on overall health. Previous evidence suggests an association between tooth loss and CKD, but its characteristics and potential biological ...
Linwen Gong, Lin Niu, Wei Zhao
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Self-reported tooth loss and quality of life among household heads of Jwalamukhi, Dhading, Nepal [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground Tooth loss remains a significant public health burden in developing countries like Nepal. Since teeth are vital to mastication, speech, and facial esthetics, tooth loss can have a major impact both on the individual and society.
Sirjana Dahal +4 more
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Evaluation of TMJ bone microarchitecture in malocclusion and tooth loss using fractal dimension analysis [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthObjectives This study aimed to investigate the effects of malocclusion and tooth loss on the trabecular bone microarchitecture of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) condylar head using fractal dimension (FD) analysis on panoramic radiographs.
Yunus Balel
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Prevalence of premature primary tooth loss and contributing factors in preschool children of Babol city, Iran, 2018 [PDF]
Journal of Oral Health and Oral Epidemiology, 2021 Background and aim: Early loss of deciduous teeth has negative effects on chewing function, aesthetics, self-esteem and permanent dentition. This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of premature primary tooth loss and the contributing factors in ...
Parniya Daee, Samaneh Gharekhani
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The relationship between tooth loss and hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Scientific Reports, 2022 As tooth loss is the high end of periodontal problems and edentulous individuals are at higher risk of nutritional problems like obesity, understanding the association between tooth loss and hypertension is important for improving cardiovascular health ...
Akio Tada, Rumi Tano, Hiroko Miura
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Tooth loss and risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke: A dose-response meta analysis of prospective cohort studies. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Conflicting results identifying the association between tooth loss and cardiovascular disease and stroke have been reported. Therefore, a dose-response meta-analysis was performed to clarify and quantitatively assess the correlation between tooth loss ...
Fei Cheng +8 more
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Tooth Loss Induces Memory Impairment and Glial Activation in Young Wild-Type Mice
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease Reports, 2022 Background: Tooth loss is closely associated with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Previously, we reported that tooth loss induced memory impairment in amyloid precursor protein knock-in mice by decreasing neuronal activity and synaptic protein levels and ...
Ferdous Taslima +5 more
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Age accelerated effect of tooth loss on cognitive function among Chinese older adults
Aging and Health Research, 2022 Objectives: Focusing on older adults in China, this study aims to examine the association between tooth loss and cognitive impairment. Methods: This study used six waves of data from the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey across 16 years and ...
Huashuai Chen, Yan Yan Wu, Wei Zhang
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BMC Oral Health, 2020 Background Many studies have reported risk factors for tooth loss. Oral health instruction is considered effective at improving oral health behavior and oral health.
Mizuki Saito +7 more
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