Tooth loss linked to mental and physical decline
By: Team Ifairer | Posted: 19-12-2014
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Previous studies have suggested that those who brush their teeth more often and regularly visit the dentist have a greater chance of avoiding dementia although causation has not been proved. Most experts believe that people who have better dental hygiene are simply more likely to be those who lead healthier lifestyles lowering their risk of dementia through more established processes such as remaining a healthy weight and not smoking.