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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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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, Joseph John, S Saravanan, I Meignana Arumugham   +3 more
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TOOTH LOSS;

The Professional Medical Journal, 2019
Objectives: To assess patients preparedness for tooth loss. Study Design: Descriptive cross sectional study. Period: 1st November 2015 to 30th April 2016. Setting: The study was conducted in outpatient department of Prosthodontics, Islamic International Dental College, Islamabad.
Saqlain Bin Syed Gilani, Fadia Butt, Malik Arshman Khan, Muhammad Aamir Ghafoor Chaudhary   +3 more
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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., Tzoutzoukos, P., Mitsea, A., Karayiannis, A., Tsiklakis, K., Jacobs, R., Lindh, C., van der Stelt, P.F., Allen, P., Graham, J., Horner, K., Devlin, H., Pavitt, S., Yuan, J.S.   +13 more
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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, Makoto Sakai, Hidemasa Kawamura, Takahiro Oike, Yoshiki Kubota, Mai Anakura, Akiko Adachi, Hiro Sato, Atsushi Musha, Naoko Okano, Takuya Kaminuma, Katsuyuki Shirai, Jun-ichi Saitoh, Satoshi Yokoo, Kazuaki Chikamatsu, Tatsuya Ohno   +15 more
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White‐opaque flowable composite liner as a depth marker in composite restorations prevents tooth substance loss in filling removal: a randomized double‐blinded in vitro study [PDF]

, 2022
Objectives Removal of esthetic restorations leads to loss of tooth structure and the extent of the loss is difficult to estimate due to exact-shade matching.
Dekert, Natalie, Ernst, Claus-Peter, Wolf, Thomas Gerhard, Campus, Guglielmo   +3 more
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Tooth loss and associated self-rated health and psychological and subjective wellbeing among community-dwelling older adults: A cross-sectional study in India

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 Alzheimer’s Disease [PDF]

, 2019
Purpose of Review: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a major subtype of dementia. Recent cohort studies have demonstrated that loss of masticatory function, periodontitis, and/or tooth loss are risk factors for AD.
Tetsuya Goto, Goto, T, Leung, WK, W. Keung Leung   +3 more
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Multimorbidity and tooth loss: the Brazilian National Health Survey, 2019

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Little is known about the presence of two or more chronic conditions (multimorbidity) on tooth loss between adults and older adults. Understanding the mechanisms of multimorbidity on tooth loss is essential to inform policy development.
Rafael Aiello Bomfim, Andreia Morales Cascaes, Cesar de Oliveira   +2 more
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Income at birth and tooth loss due to dental caries in adulthood: The 1982 Pelotas birth cohort

, 2020
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the effect of income at birth on adulthood tooth loss due to dental caries in 539 adults from the 1982 Pelotas birth cohort. METHODS: Family income was collected at birth.
Seerig, Lenise M, Peres, Karen G, Marco A. Peres, Helena S. Schuch, Nascimento, Gustavo G, Demarco, Flavio F, Bernardo L. Horta, Marcos B. Corrêa, Horta, Bernardo L, Lenise M. Seerig, Schuch, Helena S, Peres, Marco A, Correa, Marcos B, Flavio F. Demarco, Karen G. Peres, Gustavo G. Nascimento   +15 more
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