Oral health problems

Stiffening arteries linked to tooth loss in older adults

Adults with moderate and high increases in estimated arterial stiffness had odds ratios of 1.32 and 1.78 for tooth loss compared with a low-stable group.Adults with moderate and high increases in estimated arterial stiffness had odds ratios of 1.32 and 1.78 for tooth loss compared with a low-stable group.