Justin Rust

Monday, August 3, 2020

Dementia, mild cognitive decline linked to gum disease

Dementia and mild cognitive impairment may be linked to periodontal disease, specifically the type of gum damage that results in tooth loss, according to a study published online July 29 in Neurology.


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