High Parity Is an Independent Risk Factor for Tooth Loss in Women: A Community-Based Takahata Study in Japan.

In conclusion, the present study emphasizes the importance of good oral health habits in women, especially, during pregnancy and in the postpartum period, to maintain 20 or more teeth.
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Source: The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine - January 29, 2021 Category: Research Authors: Ishikawa S, Konta T, Susa S, Edamatsu K, Ishizawa K, Togashi H, Nagase S, Ueno Y, Kubota I, Yamashita H, Kayama T, Iino M Tags: Tohoku J Exp Med Source Type: research