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People with severe psychological problems tooth loss is three times as likely as ordinary 

According to India's IANS news agency reported that researchers at the University of Queensland in Australia in the past 20 years, published 14 studies on mental patients oral condition analysis found that people with serious mental problems, dental instruments for sale ,tooth chance as others three times.

British Journal of Psychiatry reported that this study involved 2,784 patients, including already diagnosed schizophrenia, dementia and bipolar disorder and so on. Researchers in a statement that all mental illness tooth loss probability is 3.4 times that of ordinary people, tooth decay and tooth loss probability is 6.4 times that of ordinary people. Researchers Steve pointed out that due to objective reasons such as living conditions, many patients with mental illness can not thoroughly clean the teeth, and some medications, such as antidepressants and mood stabilizers, will reduce the secretion of saliva, leading to dry mouth, which increases the tooth plaque formation.

Depression can delay healing of mouth ulcers

Depression can affect oral health problems not only "easy tooth," a 2007 U.S. study showed depression will delay the healing of mouth ulcers.

University of Illinois at Chicago researchers in the United States, "Psychosomatic Medicine" magazine reported that they selected 183 college students as the research object, and in the anesthetized state ordered them suffer from ulcers on the palate.

 

The researchers also conducted a study depression test, and according to their degree of depression were divided into two groups, followed by the study of oral ulcer healing object monitoring. Under normal circumstances, oral ulcer healing time is 7 days. However, the monitoring results show that there is no study of depressive symptoms compared to low mood due to depression student oral ulcer healing time is much longer than 7 days.

The researchers explained that, because of depression caused by depression is likely to aggravate the body's inflammation, thus delaying the oral mucosa and other parts of wound healing.





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