Prior research has documented associations between tooth loss and cognitive decline. Building on this previous work, a recent npj Aging study assessed the specific brain regions that are impacted by ...

Tooth loss is a risk factor for cognitive impairment and dementia, according to a meta-analysis published on July 8 in the Journal of Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine. What's worse, the risk of ...

The hidden challenges faced by people with tooth loss and dentures has been identified by new research from the University of Sheffield The hidden challenges faced by people with tooth loss and ...

Despite a healthy diet, mice missing teeth showed notable memory loss In A Nutshell Memory declined after tooth loss in mice.

The hidden challenges faced by people with tooth loss and dentures has been identified by new research from the University of Sheffield. Improvements in dental care, more people living longer and the ...

When we think of losing teeth, it’s often associated with aging or an unfortunate accident. However, losing even five permanent teeth can have a dramatic and sometimes unexpected impact on your ...

Elderly people who lose their teeth may be at increased risk for dementia, a team of Japanese researchers has found (Behavioral and Brain Functions, December 31, 2010). The new study included more ...

Tooth loss is a risk factor for cognitive impairment and dementia — and with each tooth lost, the risk of cognitive decline grows, according to a new analysis led by researchers at NYU Rory Meyers ...

Tooth loss doesn't just make eating harder, it may also make thinking more challenging. A new study from Hiroshima University ...