Gum Disease May Contribute to Alzheimer’s

Jul 14th 2024 11:32pm EDT

STORY AT-A-GLANCE Porphyromonas gingivalis, a type of pathogenic bacteria that causes gum disease, has been identified in the brains of people who died of Alzheimer’s disease When there’s infection in your oral cavity, the pathogens also infect the endothelial cells protecting the blood-brain barrier. This allows them to spread through cranial nerves or by infecting […]

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