Dentures linked to higher risk of weak joints and muscles

Dentures linked to higher risk of weak joints and muscles: Wearers could be avoiding certain foods so miss out on vital nutrients Over 50s with fewer than 20 of their own teeth are more likely to experience frailty in their joints and muscles, a study by scientists at King's College London found. Although the reason for this was not proven, they believe this is because denture wearers avoid eating certain foods and so are missing out on vital nutrients.

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