After the last primary tooth falls out of the mouth-a process known as exfoliation-the teeth are in the permanent dentition.
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When the upper jaw bit down on an object, force was transmitted up through the maxilla, the primary tooth-bearing bone of the upper jaw, into surrounding skull bones.
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Periodontal disease is the primary culprit in tooth loss among older adults.
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It is the primary cause of tooth loss in children, while between a third and two thirds of people over 50 years experience caries too.
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According to the American Academy of Periodontology, periodontal disease is the primary cause of tooth loss in adults aged 35 and older.
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Primary diagnosis involves inspection of all visible tooth surfaces using a good light source, dental mirror and explorer.