Periodontal disease is a chronic infectious disease associated with a variety of bacteria,
which can cause damage to the periodontal support structure and affect a variety of systemic …

Background: Inflammation is a part of the first line of defense of the body against invasive
pathogens, and plays a crucial role in tissue regeneration and repair. A proper inflammatory …

Seminal studies published in the 1990s and 2000s explored connections between
periodontal diseases and systemic conditions, revealing potential contributions of …

Periodontitis is an oral chronic infection/inflammatory condition, identified as a source of
mediators of inflammation into the blood circulation, which may contribute to exacerbate …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia worldwide. Individuals affected
by the disease gradually lose their capacity for abstract thinking, understanding …

Background The development of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer's disease
(AD) may be associated with an inflammatory process. Inflammatory cytokines may be a …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative pathology affecting milions of
people worldwide associated with deposition of senile plaques. While the genetic and …

Loss of cognitive function in the aging population, particular those with Alzheimer disease,
presents unique challenges to health practitioners. For the dental practitioner these include …

Background Periodontitis is one of the most common oral diseases and is a potential risk
factor for systemic diseases. In this study, we aimed to investigate the association between …

Background/purpose Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder and the
most common form of dementia. The etiology for AD includes age, genetic susceptibility …