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People with Diabetes Twice as Likely to Lose Teeth

This study on tooth loss and diabetes health was cited by multiple media outlets, including:

People with Diabetes Twice as Likely to Lose Teeth
CBS News
December 3, 2015

Tooth Loss Twice as Common Among Diabetic Patients
Science World Report
December 3, 2015

For Black Americans with Diabetes, Tooth Loss is a Major Problem
The Verge
December 3, 2015

Diabetes Patients Have Double The Tooth Loss Than Everyone Else, And African Americans Are At Highest Risk
Medical Daily
December 7, 2015

Article citation:
Luo H, Pan W, Sloan F, Feinglos M, Wu B (2015).
Forty year trends in tooth loss among American adults with and without diabetes mellitus: An age-period-cohort analysis.
Preventing Chronic Diseases, 12 (3), 150309. doi: 10.5888/pcd12.150309