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The role of the oral microbiome, host response, and periodontal disease treatment in Alzheimer's disease: A primer
1 Jun 2025
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BACKGROUND: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of cognitive impairment and dementia in elderly patients worldwide. There is increasing evidence that periodontal disease may have an important role in the complex, multifactorial pathogenesis of AD. AIM: This narrative review aims to (1) highlight the current understanding of the role of periodontal disease in AD, including molecular and immunological...
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