In the study, the scientists who conducted the University of Newcastle and University College London, it was found that the number of teeth in the mouth of a man depends entirely on his social status.
The experiment was conducted with the participation of 6 th. people aged 21 and older. Scientists have noted not only the total number of teeth, and tooth decay, gum disease and the presence of gaps between teeth. The results showed that people with low income have an average of 8 teeth less 70 years.
The relationship between material conditions and oral health scientists noticed long ago, and only the results of the study confirmed their guesses. At the same time, new data showed the scale and seriousness of the problem – the difference between the condition of the teeth of the poor and the rich amounted to as much as 20 percent.
However, in general, experts noted the positive dynamics specialists in oral health in the UK compared to previous years.
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