Research conducted at the Western Reserve School of Dental Medicine, and published in the Journal of Periodontology, found the prevalence of periodontitis, a gum infection that causes the loss of teeth, was reduced by 29% among adults who exercise regularly!
Periodontitis is the main cause of tooth loss. 23% of adults, age 65 and older suffer from periodontitus. 30% of Americans, age 65 and older no longer have any natural teeth.
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