By John S. Sottosanti, DDS, Charles M. Cobb, DDS, MS, PhD
The prevalence of periodontal diseases increases with age. According to the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 47.2% of adults age 30 and older have some form of periodontal disease; this figure increases to more than 70% among adults age 65 or older.
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