INTRODUCTION Tooth loss has its functional, psychological effects including low sel - confidence among individuals. Finding the reasons of tooth loss, impacts in function & over all well being and providing possible solution will help improving quality of life of patients.
REASONS FOR TOOTH LOSS Dental caries had higher prevalence 93.9% (95% CI: 92.0%–95.6%, 4 studies) of reason for the loss of tooth compared to periodontal disease 65.5% (95%CI: 61.9%–69.0%, 4 studies). Prevalence of Tooth Mortality among Adults in India: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Malliga Venkat, Chandrashekar Janakiram , and Venkitachalam Ramanarayanan
REASONS FOR TOOTH LOSS Periodontal Diseases
Trauma Road traffic accident Accidental fall Violence Sports injury REASONS FOR TOOTH LOSS
REASONS FOR TOOTH LOSS Enamel Hypoplasia Enamel Hypo mineralisation Dentin Hypoplasia Dentin Hypo mineralisation Dentin Dysplasia Cemental Dysplasia Severe dental fluorosis
REASONS FOR TOOTH LOSS Systemic Causes Uncontrolled Diabetes melitus . Hypophosphatasia Leukemia Langerhans cell histiocytosis Cyclic neutropenia Leukocyte adhesion deficiency
REASONS FOR TOOTH LOSS Syndromic or Genetic Ectodermal Dysplasia Down Syndrome Papillon–Lefèvre syndrome Congenital adrenal hyperplasia Hajdu–Cheney syndrome Wiedemann–Steiner syndrome
IMPACTS OF TOOTH LOSS Tooth Loss has its impact on Mastication Speech Aesthetics TMJ Function(In Long term) These impacts may lead to Nutritional deficiency Loss of confidence Pain
PREVENTION OF TOOTH LOSS Tooth brushing twice daily Dental Flossing Regular Dental Check-up Medical check-up for controlling systemic diseases e.g. DM
PROSTHETIC OPTIONS OF MISSING TEETH Removable Partial Denture Complete Denture
PROSTHETIC OPTIONS OF MISSING TEETH Fixed Partial Denture Implant
CONCLUSION ‘’A total of 13,662 adults participated in the 16 studies. We found that the overall prevalence of complete tooth mortality (loss of 32 teeth) was 10.7% (95% CI: 10.2%–11.2%, 16 studies, n = 2249) and partial tooth mortality (having one or more teeth) was 58.8% (95% CI: 57.9%–59.6%, 16 studies, n = 7526).’’ Prevalence of Tooth Mortality among Adults in India: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Malliga Venkat, Chandrashekar Janakiram , and Venkitachalam Ramanarayanan
According to the study tooth loss causing significant impact in society of India It is causing financial problem, social problem. Addressing the issue and creating awareness will help to improve quality of life. CONCLUSION
REFERENCE 1. Prevalence of Tooth Mortality among Adults in India: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Malliga Venkat, Chandrashekar Janakiram , and Venkitachalam Ramanarayanan 2. Tooth Loss Related to Systemic Diseases Reza Yarmohammadi1,Hamed Mortazavi2 , Ali Rahmani3 , Somayeh Rahmani2 3. 16 Rare Systemic Diseases Correlated with Premature Loss of Deciduous Teeth By Today's RDH -April 15, 2022