Abstract:
The purpose of this study was to assess the digree of tooth loss and its impact among elderly
living in Negimbo MOH Area.it was concluded that tooth loss was highly prevelence among
the study subjects and it varied according to some of the socio demographic
characteristics.but edentulism was not as high as what has been shown in the ealier
studies.There was a highly significant association between tooth loss and individuals' quality
of life irrespetive of their socio demography status in the commnity
