Retrospective analysis of the association between tooth loss and dementia: a population-based matched case-control study.

CONCLUSIONS: This population-based retrospective study demonstrated an association between tooth loss and dementia. Patients in Taiwan with more tooth extraction experience are likely to have an increased risk of dementia. PMID: 32031342 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Community Dental Health - Category: Dentistry Tags: Community Dent Health Source Type: research