Brush your teeth -- postpone Alzheimer's

Brush Your Teeth — Prevent Alzheimer’s

You don’t only avoid holes in your teeth by keeping good oral hygiene, researchers at the University of Bergen have discovered a clear connection between gum disease and Alzheimer´s disease.   The researchers have determined that gum disease (gingivitis) plays a decisive role in whether a person developes Alzheimer´s or not. “We discovered DNA-based proof…

dental care for seniors at stone mountain dentist, stone mtn, georgia

Dental Care for Older Adults

Your dental care needs change as you age. Learn more about caring for your mouth throughout your life. The Link Between Medications and Cavities You may wonder why you’re suddenly getting cavities when you haven’t had them in years. As we get older, we enter a second round of cavity-prone years. One common cause of cavities…