People who keep their teeth and gums healthy with regular brushing may have a lower risk of developing dementia later in life, according to a U.S. study. Researchers at the University of California who followed nearly 5,500 elderly people over an 18-year-period found that those who reported brushing their teeth less than once a day [...]
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Brush Your Teeth: Dental Health Linked To Dementia Risk
August 22nd, 2012
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