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June 1, 2022
Volume 18, Issue 6, June 2022
Page(s): p. 14
Since 2000, the prevalence of dental implants among adults aged 65 and older has increased sevenfold, increasing from about 1% to more than 7%.1
The number of people with dental implants in the United States increases by 500,000 annually.3
References
1. Section 3B: Oral health across the lifespan: older adults. In: NIH, Oral Health in America: Advances and Challenges. US Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, 2021: 3B-42.
2. Dental implants market size, share & COVID-19 impact analysis, by material (titanium, zirconium, and others), by design (tapered implants and parallel walled implants), by type (endosteal implants, subperiosteal implants, and transosteal implants), by end-user (hospitals, dental clinics, and academic & research institutes), and regional forecast, 2022-2029. Fortune Business Insights website. https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/industry-reports/dental-implants-market-100443. Published May 1, 2022. Accessed May 11, 2022.
3. What are dental implants? American Academy of Implant Dentistry website. https://www.aaid-implant.org/what-are-dental-implants/. Accessed May 11, 2022.
