Marginalization and tooth loss in older Mexican adults

CONCLUSION: High and very high marginalization was associated with tooth loss in adults ≥50 years in Mexico. Effective oral health strategies are required to prevent tooth loss, as are interventions to improve access to and quality of dental services for marginalized communities.PMID:37642340 | DOI:10.1922/CDH_00099GarciaPerez06

Source: Community Dental Health - August 29, 2023 Category: Dentistry Authors: A Garcia Perez K G Rodr íguez González J A Rodr íguez Chávez L B Vel ázquez-Olmedo Source Type: research