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The Surprising Link Between Alzheimer’s & Gum Disease

June 21, 2021

Filed under: Uncategorized — drsmith @ 6:14 pm
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You’ve been told to care for your smile your entire life, but did you know that great oral health could mean better overall health? In a recent study, research suggests that gum disease may increase your risk of Alzheimer’s. During Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, your dentist has included some useful information on this surprising connection as well as some ways you can keep your mouth AND mind healthy!

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