Wednesday, August 04, 2010

Gum Inflammation Linked to Alzheimer's Disease

Gum inflammation linked to Alzheimer's disease
ScienceDaily (Aug. 4, 2010) — NYU dental researchers have found the first long-term evidence that periodontal (gum) 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.



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