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Dentists may be able to Help Confirm Osteoporosis.

06/22/13 1:53 PM

According to a report in the May/June 2004 issue of General Dentistry, dentist may be able to spots the early signs of osteoporosis.   Osteoporosis, is a disease that decreases bone density and weakens bones. Osteoporosis affects around 10 million people. In addition, more than one-third of females over age 65 display signs and symptoms of the disease.  Some of these early signs and symptoms of this disease are tooth loss and gum disease which a dentist would be able to check for.

Posted on 06/22/13 1:53 PM | by California Dental | in California Dental Insurance | Comments Off on Dentists may be able to Help Confirm Osteoporosis.
 

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