Diabetes Doubles Tooth Loss for US Adults
Tuesday, Nov. 14th 2023 3:48 PM
Although tooth loss has decreased over the last four decades, US adults with diabetes lose twice as many teeth as adults without diabetes, according to a new study by researchers at Duke University. Moreover, the researchers found that black Americans with diabetes are at greater risk of experiencing tooth loss as they age than white or Mexican Americans with diabetes.
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