Poor Dental Health – Dental 4 Less
Poor dental health is linked to an increased risk for dementia.
New research shows that in a study of more the 4000 elderly adults in Japan, those who had few teeth and who did not use dentures or see a dentist regularly had a significantly higher risk for dementia onset than the participants who practiced better dental health practices. The study was published in the April issue of Psychosomatic Medicine.
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