How old do you have to be to get osteoporosis and is there a link between it and tooth decay?

osteoporose is frequent in women after menopause (50ish) there is no link with decay, as the calcification never change in the tooth after it does erupt in the mouth.

Osteoporosis can't really be treated as in cured, but it can be slowed. You should have a bone scan (if you haven't already) to determine the percentage of bone loss you have. My mom ha...

Phosphate and calcium increase solubility complex and therefore promote calcium deposition in bone. However, are you sure you are not referring to newer longer acting bisphosphonate (taken empty...

With adequate nutrition ie ~ enough calcium and vitamin D (without sufficient vitamin D in our bodies, we will never assimilate any calcium) in our bodies, our bones will increase in density up unt...

I know how you feel and I've been researching this for a while. I'm kind of a supplement freak and will try something to see if it works. One of the least expensive is MSM a natural sul...

Mariyana, you just comforted sooooooo many elderly ladies, who thought osteoporosis was an age-related illness. I suppose it's better to be a mistress than old, right? You sure made me laugh...

I was all prepared to give you an answer that would astound all the YA world, but I just glanced out the window into my back yard and there's a pile of dog do apparently evolving into an evolu...

If I am remembering correctly osteoporosis is an auto immune disorder. It is somewhat related to rhuematiod arthritis. The immune system causes inflammation in and around the bone and chemical cyto...