How to reduce your risk of dementia | Dr. Alp Kantarci

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What does the latest science say about oral hygiene and risk of diseases including dementia and diabetes?

Jonathan talks with Dr. Alp Kantarci to try and find out.

Alp is a professor, scientist, dentist, oral health researcher, periodontist, dental implant surgeon, and senior member of staff at the Forsyth Institute, an independent research institute that focuses on the connections between oral health and overall wellness. He is also a faculty member at Harvard University School of Dental Medicine. He has published more than 190 articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals and has presented more than 170 talks and posters at dental and medical congresses.

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Studies related to this clip:

Dementia and the Risk of Periodontitis: A Population-Based Cohort Study, from Journal of Dental Research 2022
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8982009/

Microglial response to experimental periodontitis in a murine model of Alzheimer’s disease, from Scientific Reports 2020
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33122702/

Fusobacterium nucleatum dissemination by neutrophils, from Journal of Oral Microbiology 2023
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/20002297.2023…

Safety and Preliminary Efficacy of a Novel Host-Modulatory Therapy for Reducing Gingival Inflammation, from Frontiers in Immunology 2021
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8475270/