Tooth Loss Linked to Dementia
2017-03-09
As researchers continue to probe the links between oral and systemic health, Kyushu University in Fukuoka, Japan, has linked tooth loss to an increased risk
Alzheimer’s disease
University Plans $15.5 Million Research Center for Oral-Systemic Health
2016-04-20
Efforts to connect oral health to improved overall systemic health are ramping up around the world—even Down Under, with plans to establish an approximately $15.5
Tooth Loss Associated With Reduced Cognitive Function
2016-03-28
As the numbers of people with Alzheimer’s disease and other cognitive disabilities increase, scientists are investigating how these conditions may be related to oral health.
More Evidence Links Alzheimer’s to Periodontitis
2016-03-10
Researchers at the University of Southampton and King’s College London have found a link between periodontitis and greater rates of cognitive decline in people with
Poor Oral Health May Indicate Early Dementia
2015-10-08
Dentists may be able to detect the early stages of dementia in their patients simply by observing their dental health, according to the British Dental
Oral Microbes Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease
2015-09-24
Nearly 44 million people worldwide have Alzheimer’s disease (AD), which impairs memory, induces disorientation, provokes mood and behavior changes, and even inhibits speaking, swallowing, and
