NIA-Supported Research Shows Tooth Loss in Older Adults Linked to Higher Risk of Dementia
Older adults with tooth loss have a higher risk of cognitive impairment and dementia, and this risk increases with each missing tooth, recent NIA-supported research shows. Researchers led by a team at New York University analyzed results from several long-term studies on the link between tooth loss and the risk of cognitive impairment and dementia. […]

