Gum Disease Increases Risk of Dementia
With good care you can keep your own teeth for a lifetime. As Don Quixote remarked 400 years ago, "A tooth is more precious than a diamond."
By W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones —— Bio and Archives--February 8, 2025
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Have you become lax lately in brushing your teeth? Possibly not flossing as much as before? Or putting off seeing your dentist for checkups and teeth cleaning? If you've become careless, you could be playing a risky game with your brain. Studies show that older adults suffering from periodontal gum disease, having difficulty chewing food, or missing teeth, have a greater risk of developing dementia.
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