Longitudinal Analysis of Tooth Loss as a Biomarker of Systemic Health: Insights From a 15-Year Study of 35 Patients.

Cureus · 2025 · PMC11879069 · PMID 40041634

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For instance, predictors like genetic predisposition to tooth loss may be significant but were not accounted for in this study analysis, potentially obscuring the results [ 20 ].

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Scatter plots illustrated the relationship between the number of teeth lost and systemic health conditions, showing a clear trend of increased disease prevalence with greater tooth loss.

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