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Gum Disease Associated With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia

Gum disease may be associated with mild cognitive impairment and dementia 20 years later, according to researchers at the University of Minnesota School.

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Large Study Links Periodontitis With Dementia

Bacteria that cause periodontal disease also are associated with the development of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, especially vascular dementia, according to a.

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Poor Dental Health Associated With Dementia

A history of chronic dental health issues increases the odds of dementia, according to a collaborative study between researchers at National Taiwan University.

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Sunstar Awards $30,000 Grants to Three AAP Members

Three members of the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) will receive Sunstar Innovation Grants of $30,000 each as part of the AAP’s partnership.

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Periodontitis May Indicate Risk of Cognitive Decline

Cognitive functioning and dementia can dramatically affect the conditions for oral health, according to researcher Helena Nilsson of Malmö University in Malmö, Sweden,.

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Poor Oral Health Linked to Cognitive Decline

Oral health is essential to psychological well-being and overall oral health in older adults, according to a multi-institution team of researchers, who note.

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Chronic Periodontitis Linked With Risk of Dementia

Chronic periodontitis is a risk factor for dementia, according to researchers at Seoul National University in South Korea who examined information from the.

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Sleep Apnea Linked With Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarker

People who are witnessed by a bed partner to have stopped breathing during sleep may have higher accumulations of an Alzheimer’s disease biomarker.

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Dementia Patients Receive Less Oral Healthcare

Subsequent to a diagnosis of dementia, patients have less contact with dental care services, and their oral health is impaired, according to Karolinska.

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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 investigators at the Beaumont Research Institute. With no cure.

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