Devastating Yet Preventable: The Most Common Oral Health Conditions Worldwide

Although most oral health conditions are preventable with proper oral hygiene and treatable if caught in their early stages, dental and periodontal diseases are some of the most common health problems across the world. In fact, the World Health Organization estimated in 2022 that nearly 3.5 billion people deal with oral diseases worldwide. Here are some of the most common oral health problems on Earth and how they can be prevented or treated.