Pregnancies Linked To Tooth Loss
Thursday, May 29, 2008 - 21:07
in Health & Medicine
Women who have more children are more likely to have missing teeth, according to a nationwide study of 2,635 women. Profound biological and behavioral changes related to pregnancy and child birth are likely to be a factor in tooth loss.
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