EPISODE · Oct 22, 2024 · 8 MIN
Lost Smiles, Heart Risks: Unveiling the Tooth-Heart Connection
from Rooted in Dentistry · host Dental Fix
Join us as we discuss:The compelling evidence linking tooth loss to heart healthThe surprising findings that indicate people with fewer than 10 teeth face a greater risk than those who are edentulousPotential explanations involving inflammation, diet, and microbial healthThe vital role of endodontic treatments in preserving natural teeth and possibly mitigating CVD riskThis is essential viewing for anyone interested in understanding how oral health impacts overall well-being and cardiovascular health. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, a student, or just curious about your health, this video provides critical insights that could change the way you think about dental care.Keywords: tooth loss, cardiovascular disease, CVD mortality, edentulous, dental health, oral health, endodonticsRefrences:Aminoshariae, A., Nosrat, A., Jakovljevic, A., Jaćimović, J., Narasimhan, S., & Nagendrababu, V. (2024). Tooth loss is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease mortality: A systematic review with meta-analyses. Journal of Endodontics, 50(10), 1370–1380. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joen.2024.06.012
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