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What are THREE major risk factors for tooth loss?
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1. Dental Caries
2. Periodontal Diseases 3. Trauma |
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What are the TWO BEST ways to avoid tooth loss?
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1. Maintaining a healthy dentition by receiving regular dental hygiene care
2. Wearing athletic mouthguards during sporting events |
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TRUE/FALSE: The same populations that suffer from severe generalized periodontitis have more remaining teeth than other populations.
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FALSE!!
Populations who have severe generalized periodontitis have fewer remaining teeth than other populations. |
