Tooth Loss

07/01/2004 - "Immediate restoration of dental implants significantly reduces treatment time and may be beneficial in reducing the morbidity associated with loss of teeth, contraction of the alveolus, and loss of interdental papillae associated with the traditional method of treatment following tooth loss. "
11/01/2015 - "The aim of this study was to report the mortality pattern in patients treated with dental implants up to a 15-year period, and to compare this to mortality in reference populations with regard to age at surgery, sex, and degree of tooth loss. "
11/01/2015 - "These novel findings suggest that face-M1 and adjacent face-S1 may play a role in adaptive mechanisms related to tooth loss and their replacement with dental implants."
11/01/2015 - "Long-term neuroplasticity of the face primary motor cortex and adjacent somatosensory cortex induced by tooth loss can be reversed following dental implant replacement in rats."
01/01/2015 - "Finally, the use of stem cells and induced pluripotent cells for the regeneration of entire teeth represents a novel promising alternative to dental implant treatment after tooth loss. "

04/01/2014 - "The addition of fluoride to milk also reduced tooth loss compared to negative control, but with no significant differences among fluoride concentrations for enamel and dentine (μm), respectively: 0ppm (3.63±0.04 and 2.51±0.53), 2.5ppm F (2.86±0.42 and 1.96±0.47), 5ppm F (2.81±0.27 and 1.77±0.44), 10ppm F (2.03±0.49 and 1.68±0.59). "
01/01/2004 - "It is worth remembering that fluoride: is the cause of disability due to bone deformations and abnormalities in the musculoskeletal system; reduces the incidence of caries but do not protect against tooth loss; exerts an adverse effect of metabolic processes in the skin; accelerates calcification of vessels and thus reduces their elasticity; inhibits bioenergetic reactions, in particular oxidative phosphorylation, reducing physical activity of muscles. "
06/01/2010 - "Improved preventive methods, primarily the use of fluorides, have resulted in declines in tooth loss, and concomitant increase in risk for dental diseases among older adults. "
10/01/1998 - "The present study provided circumstantial evidence that, in addition to fluoride induced dental lesions, the occurrence of marked periodontal disease and tooth loss is an important factor responsible for a reduction of life expectancy in severely fluorotic wild red deer."
11/01/2001 - "Significant differences were found in regard to periodontal disease, tooth loss, knowledge of fluoride between groups according to age, geographic location, race and level of education. "

03/01/2015 - "Brushing with toothpaste resulted in significantly greater cervical tooth loss than brushing with water, which in turn was significantly greater than no treatment at all. "
12/01/2012 - "Findings from the final multivariable logistic regression model showed that tooth loss (defined as missing > or =1 teeth) was associated significantly with age, diabetes mellitus, dental caries, loss of clinical attachment level 6 mm > or =2 sides, and use of fluoride toothpaste, with the adjusted odds ratio (95% CI) being 1.067 (1.047, 1.088), 1.729 (1.092, 2.738), 1.149 (1.071, 1.232), 2.436 (1.575, 3.767), and 0.541 (0.321, 0.914), respectively. "

11/15/2014 - "Research frontiers and hotspots for neuronal calcium sensor protein were quantitatively explored to forecast future research developments in nerve regeneration and osseoperception during repair of tooth loss. "
03/01/2013 - "After adjusting for age, education, income, body mass index, history of diabetes diagnosis, calcium supplement use and dental visit frequency, the authors found that heavy smokers (≥ 26 pack-years) were significantly more likely to report having experienced tooth loss compared with never smokers (OR = 1.82; 95 percent CI, 1.10-3.00). "
07/01/2012 - "The previous gender differences found in the relation between calcium intake and tooth loss may be the result of differences in the caries risk between genders."
07/01/2012 - "Non-dairy calcium was not associated with tooth loss in men and women in the fully adjusted models. "
07/01/2012 - "In women, dairy calcium was not statistically associated with tooth loss in the crude and adjusted models (models 1 to 3). "

12/01/2014 - "Adequate vitamin D status may prevent subsequent tooth loss."
04/01/2014 - "These results are suggestive of an association between predictors of vitamin D and lower incidence of tooth loss and periodontitis."
04/01/2014 - "Vitamin D insufficiency may partly explain US racial/ethnic disparities in the prevalence of periodontitis and tooth loss. "
04/01/2014 - "Predicted vitamin D status and incidence of tooth loss and periodontitis."
09/01/2013 - "However, vitamin D was not associated with chronic periodontal disease based on measures of ACH in combination with tooth loss."

03/01/1996 - "Although few studies have examined this issue, this research suggests that estrogen may reduce tooth loss."
10/01/2004 - "Estrogen deficiency after menopause is considered potential cause relating to tooth loss accompanied by low skeletal BMD in women. "
05/01/2003 - "[Relationship between estrogen-receptor genotype and tooth loss in postmenopausal women]."
05/01/2003 - "To clarify the relationship between estrogen deficiency and tooth loss, we analyzed the trabecular structural changes of mandibular alveolar bone in ovariectomized rats. "
04/01/2002 - "To clarify the relationship between estrogen deficiency and tooth loss, we histomorphometrically analyzed the trabecular structural changes of mandibular alveolar bone in ovariectomized rats. "

07/01/2014 - "Furcation involvement (FI) = 1 before APT was not a risk factor for tooth loss compared with FI = 0 (p = 0.37). "
07/01/2011 - "Molars showed the highest risk for tooth loss after APT. "
05/01/2011 - "To investigate the incidence and reasons for tooth loss during active periodontal therapy (APT) and periodontal maintenance (PM) in a specialist institution. "
02/01/2008 - "To assess tooth-related factors contributing to tooth loss over a period of 10 years after completion of active periodontal therapy (APT). "
04/01/2007 - "Tooth loss during supportive periodontal care may be negligible when a meticulous SPC programme is performed in patients where minimal probing depth is consequential to APT."

01/01/2011 - "Mean of percent sites of BOP (P =0.007), PPD (P =0.031) and tooth loss (P =0.021) were significantly higher in study group. "
06/01/2015 - "PPD>7 mm at TRe (HR = 17.7, 95%CI 8.6, 36.6), age above 60 years (HR = 3.3, 95%CI 1.5, 7.2), multi-rooted teeth (HR = 1.9, 95%CI 1.2, 3.1) and SPT<3 times/year (HR = 1.8, 95%CI 1.1, 2.9), were the best prognostic factors for tooth loss during follow-up. "
04/01/2012 - "Of the different food groups, only fruits that were good to excellent sources of fiber were associated with lower risk of progression of ABL (HR = 0.86 per serving, 95% CI = 0.78-0.95), PPD (HR = 0.95, 95% CI = 0.91-0.99), and tooth loss (HR = 0.88, 95% CI = 0.78-0.99). "
08/01/2011 - "There were no significant differences in tooth loss or longitudinal progression of PPD between AgP and CP patients. "
08/01/2011 - "Progression in pocket probing depths (PPD) during SPT, tooth loss and reasons for extraction were analysed. "

06/01/2014 - "This study indicates a relationship between serum cystatin C levels and number of missing teeth, and thus suggests that low renal function is associated with tooth loss."
06/01/2012 - "This study indicates a relationship between serum cystatin C level and number of remaining teeth, suggesting that low renal function could be associated with tooth loss."
06/01/2014 - "The odds ratio for tooth loss with cystatin C change over 5 years was 7.70 (p=0.029). "
06/01/2014 - "Multiple logistic regression analysis was used to evaluate the relationship between tooth loss and change in serum cystatin C levels over 5 years. "
06/01/2014 - "Results of multiple logistic regression analysis showed that cystatin C change over 5 years, age, number of remaining teeth at baseline, number of sites with ≥4 mm clinical attachment level at baseline and serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels at baseline were significantly associated with tooth loss. "

10/01/2009 - "Associations between bone lead biomarkers and tooth loss were similar in magnitude to the increased odds observed in participants who were current smokers. "
10/01/2009 - "We used proportional odds models to estimate the association of bone lead biomarkers with tooth loss, adjusting for age, smoking, diabetes, and other putative confounders. "
09/01/2006 - "Total tooth loss as a surrogate marker of low bone density cannot be justified in this population of women."
09/01/2006 - "We examined the association between total tooth loss and bone mineral density to determine whether the former can be used as a surrogate marker of the latter. "
08/01/1997 - "In fact, traditional clinical measures of periodontal status often are considered to be surrogate endpoints in that they are assumed to be related to tooth loss. "

06/01/1998 - "HRT may be also beneficial in preventing tooth loss and the need for dentures in post-menopausal women."
03/01/2004 - "Eighteen studies were excluded because of insufficient description of material and methods (eg, lack or unclear description of sample method, randomization, age distribution), mixed under- and over-20-year-old study population, or different outcome of interest (eg, tooth loss, dentures). "
03/01/2014 - "The second, embodied, disruption concerned the relationship between the self and mouth in those wearing dentures (the invaded, unreliable mouth) and could occur even where tooth loss and denture wearing had been biographically anticipated. "
05/01/2013 - "Tooth brushing, regular dental visits, and use of dentures are inversely associated with mortality in elderly individuals with tooth loss."
05/01/2013 - "To assess whether oral care (tooth brushing, regular dental visits, and use of dentures) affects mortality in elderly individuals with tooth loss. "

11/27/1995 - "Estrogen replacement therapy may be beneficial in preventing tooth loss and the need for dentures in older women."
11/27/1995 - "The recognized benefit of estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) in postmenopausal osteoporosis prompted review of the Leisure World Cohort Study regarding the effects of ERT on tooth loss and the need for dentures in older women. "
05/01/2003 - "It is likely that the estrogen-receptor (ER) gene could be associated with tooth loss in women because recent studies in the United State reported the protective effect of estrogen replacement therapy on tooth retention in the elderly. "

11/01/2013 - "Autotransplantation of immature teeth can be an option for premature tooth loss in young patients as an alternative to immediately replacing teeth with fixed or implant-supported prostheses. "
01/01/2013 - "Restoration of single tooth loss with implant supported prosthesis is now considered a highly predictable treatment. "
06/01/2012 - "These findings highlight the need for preventing tooth loss in older adults who wear removable prostheses and have poor oral health. "
06/01/2012 - "Clinical records were evaluated for implant failure and in reference to implant length/diameter/location, time from tooth loss to implant placement, bone condition (native/grafted), surgical protocol (two-/one-stage), loading protocol (delayed/early/immediate), type of prosthesis (removable/fixed), surgeon's experience level (resident/trainee) and specialty (periodontist/oral surgeon). "
12/01/2011 - "This prospective study indicates that tooth loss reduces tactile function compared with implant-supported prostheses. "

01/01/2015 - "Public policies aimed at reducing socioeconomic inequalities and increasing access to health services such as fluoridation of the water supply may help to reduce tooth loss in the future. "
10/01/2010 - "We used data from the 1995 through 1999 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, merged with data from the 1992 Water Fluoridation Census, to estimate interval regression models that relate CWF exposure with tooth loss. "
10/01/2010 - "We sought to estimate the association between community water fluoridation (CWF) exposure at various stages of life and adult tooth loss. "
10/01/2010 - "The association between community water fluoridation and adult tooth loss."
12/01/2012 - "Greater risk of tooth loss among adult residents of Appalachian coal-mining areas is present and is not explained by differences in reported receipt of dental care, fluoridation rates, supply of dentists or other behavioral or socioeconomic risks. "

11/01/2015 - "The objective was to determine whether higher intakes of fruits and vegetables or nutrients with antioxidant or anti-inflammatory activity are associated with greater healing, measured as reduced probing depth (PD), after scaling and root planing (SRP), a cost-effective treatment to manage periodontal disease and prevent tooth loss. "
09/01/1989 - "Records of 63 patients diagnosed as having moderate periodontitis who had been treated and maintained by scaling and root planing for 10 years or longer (mean 13.6 years, range 10 to 34 years) in dental school clinics were reviewed for tooth loss. "
01/01/2015 - "To evaluate the effects of systemic antibiotics in combination with scaling and root planing (SRP) on periodontal parameters, tooth loss and oral health-related quality of life in diabetes patients. "