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Presence of Metabolic Syndrome Components Is Associated with Tooth Loss in Middle-Aged Adults.

Min-Jeong ChoYoun-Hee ChoiHyeon Chang KimJee Seon ShimAtsuo AmanoJi Young KimKeun-Bae Song
Published in: Yonsei medical journal (2019)
This study suggests that female aged 50-64 years may have higher likelihood of tooth loss upon the presence of at least one MS component. Prevention against MS among female of older age could contribute to maintenance of remaining teeth. Further well-designed studies are needed.
Keyphrases
  • middle aged
  • metabolic syndrome
  • mass spectrometry
  • multiple sclerosis
  • ms ms
  • physical activity
  • insulin resistance
  • community dwelling
  • cardiovascular disease
  • uric acid
  • skeletal muscle