Posts tagged “periodontal disease”

Is Oral Health And Alzheimer’s Disorder Linked?-6929

August 8th, 2013
Is Oral Health And Alzheimer’s Disorder Linked?-6929

It seems so if the latest research is to be believed. Scientists think the link is based on bacterial periodontal disease which has been found in the brain of Alzheimer’s sufferers. Unfortunately, the researchers studied just 20 known patients who died recently. They were given permission to examine their brains with half known to have […]

Oral Health And Kidney Disease Linked-9596

July 1st, 2013
Oral Health And Kidney Disease Linked-9596

For a number of years now, study after study has apparently shown a link between oral health and general health. In short, poor oral health can help predict a likely outcome for a person’s general health; for instance, diabetes and heart disease. However it seems that more recent studies are showing that this link is […]

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