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Taking good care of your teeth may be good for your brain

SENDAI, Japan: A new study has found that periodontal disease and tooth loss are linked to brain shrinkage in the hippocampus, which plays a role in memory ...

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Diabetes and toothlessness together worsen cognitive decline

A growing connection among diabetes, oral health, and dementia highlights the importance of dental care and diabetes management as we age. Having both ...

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Poor oral health may contribute to a decline in brain health, according to new research

The link between oral health and systemic heath has been long understood by dental experts. Now preliminary research, to be presented at the American Stroke...

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Oral bacteria may give rise to brain abscesses, study shows

PLYMOUTH, UK: In a recent study, researchers investigated the role of oral bacteria in the development of brain abscesses. They found that the samples of ...

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