Happy Thursday, everyone!
The Journal of American Dental Association (JADA) has compiled data over the past twenty years to evaluate the burden of severe periodontitis in the US, what demographic it impacts the most, and what the futute of this disease may look like by 2050.
Check out today's lead article to learn more about how periodontitis influences age, sex, and geographic location—as well as what clinicians can do to help shrink the oral health disparity.