Number of teeth and all-cause and cancer mortality in a Japanese community: The Takayama Study.

CONCLUSIONS: We observed that a lower number of remaining teeth was significantly associated with increased risk from all-cause and lung cancer mortality. Further studies on the number of teeth and lung and other types of cancer are needed. PMID: 31006716 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Epidemiology - Category: Epidemiology Tags: J Epidemiol Source Type: research