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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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Association of tooth loss with hypertension.
South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 2008 Hypertension may result from changes in dietary quality and nutrient intake. We therefore sought to determine the epidemiological association between tooth loss and hypertension in South African adults.This is a secondary data analysis of a cross-sectional survey of a nationally representative sample of adults aged 25 - 70 years who participated in the
Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan A. +1 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract The Hyaenodonta were the most diverse carnivorous mammals in the European Eocene and were classically divided into three subfamilies: Sinopaninae, Arfianinae, and Proviverrinae, with this latter being the most successful of the three, as it exhibited a much larger geographic and temporal range.
Manuel J. Salesa +4 more
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Social Determinants of Tooth Loss [PDF]
Health Services Research, 2003 Objectives. To quantify racial and socioeconomic status (SES) disparities in oral health, as measured by tooth loss, and to determine the role of dental care use and other factors in explaining disparities.Data Sources/Study Setting. The Florida Dental Care Study, comprising African Americans (AAs) and non‐Hispanic whites 45 years old or older who ...
Brent J. Shelton +2 more
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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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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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Dosimetric Parameters Predicting Tooth Loss after Carbon Ion Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Tumors
Radiation, 2021 Background: Tooth loss reduces quality of life; however, little is known about tooth loss caused by carbon ion radiotherapy (CIRT). Here, we aimed to elucidate the incidence of tooth loss post-CIRT for head and neck tumors and to identify risk-predictive
Nobuteru Kubo +15 more
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RADIOGRAPHIC ASSESSMENT OF TOOTH LOSS IN PERIODONTAL DISEASE
Romanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, 2021 The diagnosis of periodontal disease is established after obtaining a medical history and a detailed clinical examination, corroborated with complementary examinations of the patient.
Dora Maria Popescu +4 more
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BMC Public Health, 2022 Background Losing teeth has been considered as part of normal aging. However, in developing countries, tooth loss among older adults is shown to be more negatively associated with self-image and quality of life compared to their western counterparts ...
T. Muhammad, Shobhit Srivastava
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Tooth loss and osteoporosis: the osteodent study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 2009 AbstractAim: To determine the cross‐sectional association of the osteoporotic status of patients with the number of their teeth, with and without taking into account age and/or smoking.Material & Methods: At four centres, the study recruited 665 females aged 45–70 years and the number of teeth was counted for 651 subjects.
Nicopoulou-Karayianni, K. +13 more
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