TOOTH LOSS MAY INCREASE RISK OF DEMENTIA

Tooth loss is considered a risk factor for cognitive impairment and dementia. The cognitive impairment increases with each tooth lost. The use of dentures may offer some protection but not fully. Having a full set of healthy is not only important for nutrition but overall psychological well being. 

Source- Tooth loss is a risk factor for dementia (drbicuspid.com)

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