2024
DOI: 10.1111/jre.13280
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Exploring the link between tooth loss, cognitive function, and brain wellness in the context of healthy aging

Roger D. Newman‐Norlund,
Santosh Kudaravalli,
Anwar T. Merchant
et al.

Abstract: AimsThe aim of this study was to evaluate the utility of using MRI‐derived tooth count, an indirect and nonspecific indicator of oral/periodontal health, and brain age gap (BAG), an MRI‐based measure of premature brain aging, in predicting cognition in a population of otherwise healthy adults.MethodsThis retrospective study utilized data from 329 participants from the University of South Carolina's Aging Brain Cohort Repository. Participants underwent neuropsychological testing including the Montreal Cognitive… Show more

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