Experts have been raising concerns about the negative health impact of social isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing the importance of improving digital connection. COVID-19 restrictions ...

Social isolation was associated with fewer remaining teeth and accelerated tooth loss among older adults in China in a study published on January 17 in Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology. This ...

Older adults who are socially isolated are more likely to have missing teeth--and to lose their teeth more quickly over time--than those with more social interaction, according to a new study of ...