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Dental prosthetic treatment reduced the risk of weight loss among older adults with tooth loss

Journal of The American Geriatrics Society, 2021
Weight loss is a critical health issue in older adults. Oral function is essential for nutrient intake and can be restored using dental prosthetic treatments in patients with tooth loss. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between tooth loss
T. Kusama, N. Nakazawa, S. Kiuchi, K. Kondo, K. Osaka, J. Aida   +5 more
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Tooth Loss and Dementia: A Critical Examination

Journal of dentistry research, 2020
Dementia is a major contributor to dependence and disability in older people, with aging societies characterized by growing numbers of people living with the condition.
W. M. Thomson, Yoram Barak
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Tooth loss and mandibular osteopenia

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontology, 1995
The relationship between mandibular bone mass and tooth loss was studied in 269 patients who had neither metabolic disease nor local lesions affecting the mandibular cortex. In all of the subjects, the outline of the mental foramen was distinctly disclosed on unilateral or bilateral panoramic radiographs.
A, Taguchi, K, Tanimoto, Y, Suei, T, Wada   +3 more
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HIV infection and tooth loss

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontology, 2008
The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between HIV infection and tooth loss. Based on periodontal reports, we hypothesize HIV+ patients experience greater tooth loss than systemically healthy patients.This was a retrospective cross-sectional chart study involving 193 HIV+ patients and 192 controls matched on age, race, gender ...
Christopher G, Engeland, Paul, Jang, Mario, Alves, Phillip T, Marucha, Joseph, Califano   +4 more
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Tooth Loss and Nutritional Status in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

JDR Clinical & Translational Research, 2020
Background/Objective: Older adults are at risk for tooth loss and compromised nutritional status. Our objective was to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis to answer the following question: Among adults aged ≥60 y living in developed countries ...
R. Zelig, S. Goldstein, R. Touger-Decker, E. Firestone, A. Golden, Z. Johnson, A. Kaseta, J. Sackey, J. Tomesko, J. Parrott   +9 more
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Tooth surface loss: an overview

British Dental Journal, 1999
Pathological, non-carious loss of tooth tissue is an increasing problem to the dental profession, with young individuals especially at risk. This paper provides an overview of the problem with an emphasis on the possible causes, particularly those factors which may account for the increased incidence.
M, Kelleher, K, Bishop
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Association between periodontal disease, tooth loss, and liver diseases risk.

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 2020
AIM The purpose of this study is to assess the associations between periodontal disease, tooth loss and liver diseases. MATERIALS AND METHODS PubMed and Embase databases were utilized to search eligible studies.
You Chen, Yu-Chong Yang, Bao-Ling Zhu, Cong-cong Wu, Ruifang Lin, Xi Zhang   +5 more
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Tooth loss and dietary intake

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 2003
Several studies have reported that impaired dentition status is associated with poor nutritional intake. However, most of these studies are cross-sectional and thus are unable to clarify the temporal sequence.We assessed the longitudinal relation between tooth loss and changes in consumption of fruits and vegetables and of nutrients important for ...
Hsin-Chia, Hung, Walter, Willett, Alberto, Ascherio, Bernard A, Rosner, Eric, Rimm, Kaumudi J, Joshipura   +5 more
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Factors Affecting Postmortem Tooth Loss

Journal of Forensic and Sciences, 2004
Abstract Unassociated human bones are a particular problem during the exhumation of mass graves and a factor that limits anthropological and paleopathological analyses from archaeological contexts. Extensive anthropological literature has focused on the complex taphonomic factors that influences bone assemblages, but little attention has
Marija, Durić, Zoran, Rakocević, Hugh, Tuller   +2 more
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Tooth loss and cognitive impairment

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 2009
AbstractObjectives: Chronic subclinical inflammation may elevate the risk of cognitive impairment. Periodontitis is associated with subclinical inflammation and accounts in part for tooth loss. The hypothesis was tested that periodontitis and tooth loss as a proxy of chronic periodontitis is associated with cognitive impairment in the elderly.Subjects
Hans Joergen, Grabe, Christian, Schwahn, Henry, Völzke, Carsten, Spitzer, Harald Juergen, Freyberger, Ulrich, John, Thorsten, Mundt, Reiner, Biffar, Thomas, Kocher   +8 more
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