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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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The Randomized Shortened Dental Arch Study: Tooth Loss [PDF]
, 2010 The evidence concerning the management of shortened dental arch (SDA) cases is sparse. This multi-center study was aimed at generating data on outcomes and survival rates for two common treatments, removable dental prostheses (RDP) for molar replacement ...
Busche, E. +20 more
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Management of tooth surface loss [PDF]
British Dental Journal, 2002 This part of the series is devoted to tooth surface loss (TSL) not caused by caries or trauma. The management of this form of generalised TSL is included in this series because knowledge of occlusion is needed for both the diagnosis and, when indicated, treatment.
Davies, S. J. +2 more
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Wear of human teeth: a tribological perspective [PDF]
, 2005 The four main types of wear in teeth are attrition (enamel-on-enamel contact), abrasion (wear due to abrasive particles in food or toothpaste), abfraction (cracking in enamel and subsequent material loss), and erosion (chemical decomposition of the tooth)
Amaechi B. T. +18 more
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Tooth loss and oral health-related quality of life: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2010 Background It is increasingly recognized that the impact of disease on quality of life should be taken into account when assessing health status. It is likely that tooth loss, in most cases being a consequence of oral diseases, affects Oral Health ...
Anneloes E Gerritsen +4 more
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Is parity a cause of tooth loss? Perceptions of northern Nigerian Hausa women.
PLoS ONE, 2019 BACKGROUND:Reproduction affects the general health of women, especially when parity is high. The relationship between parity and oral health is not as clear, although it is a widespread customary belief that pregnancy results in tooth loss.
Elizabeth O Oziegbe, Lynne A Schepartz
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Primary culprit for tooth loss!!
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2016 Aim: In order to facilitate planning for dental health services and to progress strategies to continue the reduction in tooth loss, it is important to identify the factors that result in such loss.
Sailavanya Nuvvula +2 more
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Associations between tooth loss and prognostic biomarkers and the risk for cardiovascular events in patients with stable coronary heart disease [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Underlying mechanisms behind the hypothesized relationship between periodontal disease (PD) and coronary heart disease (CHD) have been insufficiently explored.
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Prevalence of permanent tooth loss among children and adults in a suburban area of Chennai
Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2011 Aim: To determine the prevalence of permanent tooth loss among children and adults in a suburban area of Chennai. Design: Cross sectional descriptive study. Study setting: The study was conducted in Tiruverkadu, a suburban area of Chennai.
Benley George +3 more
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Oral Inflammation, Tooth Loss, Risk Factors, and Association with Progression of Alzheimer’s Disease [PDF]
, 2014 Periodontitis is a polymicrobial chronic inflammatory disease of tooth-supporting tissues with bacterial etiology affecting all age groups, becoming chronic in a subgroup of older individuals.
Crean, Stjohn +5 more
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