Tooth loss among the elders in an inner city area of Ibadan, Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1111/ger.12263
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence and factors associated with tooth loss among elders in an inner city area of Ibadan, Nigeria. BACKGROUND Tooth loss is an indication of the oral health of a population, and… read more here.
Keywords: missing teeth; number missing; tooth loss; ibadan nigeria ... See more keywords
Association of type 2 diabetes with periodontitis and tooth loss in patients undergoing hemodialysis
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0267494
Abstract: Background Limited evidence are available regarding the influence of diabetes on periodontitis in hemodialysis patients, although the association between diabetes and periodontal disease is well-known. Objective This study aimed to investigate the influence of type… read more here.
Keywords: undergoing hemodialysis; number missing; missing teeth; hemodialysis ... See more keywords
Is the Number of Missing Teeth Associated With Mortality? A Longitudinal Study Using a National Health Screening Cohort
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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2022.837743
Abstract: This study aimed to estimate the risk of mortality related to the number of missing teeth in a South Korean population. The ≥ 40-year-old population of the Korean National Health Insurance Service-Health Screening Cohort 2002–2003… read more here.
Keywords: number missing; missing teeth; group; mortality ... See more keywords