Osteoporosis May Be Detected Early With Proper Oral Health.
Recent studies have found a link between osteoporosis and tooth loss. Osteoporosis is a bone condition, mostly affecting women but men also develop it, too, where bones lose density and become prone to fractures. Osteoporosis affects many bones throughout the body, and dentists are discovering that dental x-rays, taken at regular dental exams, can detect…
