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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 11, 2025

5 min

What is the average age of people with dentures?

According to the CDC, over 10% of adults aged 65-74 have lost all their teeth, yet many people get dentures long before their senior years. So, **what is the average age of people with dentures?** The answer is more complex than you might think.

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Oct 9, 2025

5 min

What percentage of 75 year olds wear dentures?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), around 20% of adults aged 75 or older had lost all their teeth between 2017 and 2020. This significant rate of edentulism (total tooth loss) means that a substantial portion of this age group wears some form of dentures to restore chewing function and aesthetics.

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