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California Dental Insurance, Gum Disease Linked to Increased Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease

05/22/15 6:50 AM

Dental researchers have found the first long-term evidence that periodontal disease may increase the risk of cognitive dysfunction associated with Alzheimer’s disease in healthy individuals as well as in those who already are cognitively impaired. The study offers fresh evidence that gum inflammation may contribute to brain inflammation, neurodegeneration, and Alzheimer’s disease.

 

Posted on 05/22/15 6:50 AM | by California Dental | in California Dental Insurance | Comments Off on California Dental Insurance, Gum Disease Linked to Increased Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease
 

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