Assessing the role of Porphyromonas gingivalis in periodontitis to determine a causative relationship with Alzheimer’s disease
Chronic periodontitis of 10 years’ duration is reported to become a twofold risk factor for the development of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Periodontitis is modifiable, and this fits with the current action plan for preventing AD. However, until periodontitis, becomes acknowledged as a firm risk factor...
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| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Oral Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20002297.2018.1563405 |