Gum disease (gingivitis and periodontitis)
can have a significant impact on quality of life
patients with more severe gum disease have rated their impact on the quality of life similar to less severe condition
treatment improve quality of life
is a common reason for bad breath
have been associated to many other medical conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, atherosclerosis, pneumonia, rheumatoid arthritis and adverse pregnancy outcomes
can put at higher risk for diabetes and there is a bidirectional relationship such that patients with diabetes are at higher risk for periodontal disease
is the most common reason because people losses teeth and the fewer teeth you have the higher is the risk of death.
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Tooth loss and total edentulism
can have a significant impact on quality of life
can have a profound impact on health and well-being, leading to embarrassment, social constraints and low self-esteem and self-image
result in compromised masticatory function, reducing the quality of diet/nutrition and increasing the risk of various health problems like cardiovascular diseases, obesity, malnutrition, physical disabilities and even death
Can increase the risk of death. The fewer teeth you have the higher is the risk of death
Decrease the quality of life but also have demonstrated that teeth replacements with dentures significantly improved Quality of life, especially concerning aesthetics and function
make the chances to find a job a lot lower and may have a negative impact during the interview process
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