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Oral Bacteria Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease
Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg) plays a role in driving Alzheimer’s disease (AD) pathology, according to...
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Periodontitis May Initiate Alzheimer’s Disease
Long-term exposure to Porphyromonas gingivalis causes inflammation and degeneration of brain neurons in mice...
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ADA Foundation Launches Drive for Special Needs Care
This August, the ADA Foundation is asking the dental community to help it raise...
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Protect Your Patients and Practice from Prions, Viruses, and Systemic Disease
Viruses are an extremely important component of periodontal disease, both in its initiation and...
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Celebrate Gum Disease Awareness Month This February
February marks the sixth annual Gum Disease Awareness Month, dedicated to educating the public...
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Alzheimer’s Risk May Increase With Apnea
Elderly people who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may face a greater risk...
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Dementia Patients Receive Less Oral Healthcare
Subsequent to a diagnosis of dementia, patients have less contact with dental care services,...
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Salivary Biomarkers May Indicate Alzheimer’s Risk
Biomarkers in saliva may identify those at risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, according to...
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Tooth Loss Linked to Dementia
As researchers continue to probe the links between oral and systemic health, Kyushu University...
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University Plans $15.5 Million Research Center for Oral-Systemic Health
Efforts to connect oral health to improved overall systemic health are ramping up around...