Monday, March 26, 2018

How Gum Disease Could Lead to the Development of Alzheimer’s

Periodontitis is chronic gum inflammation, a leading cause of tooth loss. Previous studies have associated periodontitis with inflammation throughout the whole body.  Recent studies are showing there is a link between gum disease or periodontitis and Alzheimer’s. Those particularly at an increased risk for cognitive decline:  those suffering with periodontitis for 10 years or more […]


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