The aim of this review was to evaluate the relationship between periodontal disease (PD)
and the onset and progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and to determine whether …

Background: In the last decade, several observational studies have suggested that there
exists an association between periodontal disease (PD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD). The …

The hypothesis of an infectious connection from the oro-pharyngeal sphere to the brain
underlines the interest in analyzing the link between periodontal disease and Alzheimer's …

Background Results of studies on the association between periodontal disease (PD) and
Alzheimer's disease (AD) or mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are inconsistent, and a …

Abstract Purpose of Review To establish a link or causation between periodontitis and
Alzheimer's disease requires studies that first establish an association or correlation …

A lzheimer's disease, an affliction of old age, is one of the leading causes for dementia
worldwide. Various risk factors including family history, genetics and infections have been …

Dementia and Alzheimer's disease (AD) are proposed to be comorbid with periodontitis
(PD). It is unclear whether PD is associated with dementia and AD independent of …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of cognitive impairment in the elderly. Recent
evidence suggests that preventive interventional trials could significantly reduce the risk for …

Periodontal disease (PD) is common and increases cardiovascular diseases. However, it is
unclear whether PD is associated with increased risk of dementia. We carried out a …

Data sources The electronic databases Medline, the Cochrane Central Register of
Controlled Trials, Embase, China National Knowledge Infrastructure, China Science and …