The very real connection between tooth loss and health

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The very real connection between tooth loss and health

https://www.samedayme.com/2015/09/27/the-very-real-connection-between-tooth-lossand-health/


HEART HEALTH There are countless studies which point to clear links between tooth loss and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.


Many people aren’t aware of the impact our teeth have on our bones. In order for the jawbone to maintain its shape and density,

BONE LOSS AND FACIAL DISFIGUREMENT


PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT

An often overlooked consequence of tooth loss is the toll it can take on mental health. There has been a recent clamour by academics across the world to take the psychological impact of tooth loss far more seriously,


PREVENTION IDEAL, BUT THERE ARE ALWAYS SOLUTIONS

While some of the factors which lead to tooth loss – genetics or trauma for example – may be out of our hands, much of the time it is our own habits that leads to the problem.


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