EPISODE · Feb 1, 2026 · 15 MIN
🦷Occlusion, Mastication & Cognitive Function 🧠💭
from Rooted in Dentistry · host Dental Fix
What if protecting your brain starts with your gums? 😮🦷In today’s episode, we’re uncovering the surprising connection between oral health and Alzheimer’s disease 🧠. From harmful gum bacteria sneaking into the brain 🦠➡️🧠 to how tooth loss and poor chewing may quietly speed up memory decline 🧩, the science is eye-opening. We’ll explore why treating gum disease, restoring a healthy bite, and prioritizing dental care might do more than save teeth—it could help protect cognitive function and mental sharpness as we age ✨. Because sometimes, dementia prevention starts in the dental chair 💺🪥
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🦷Occlusion, Mastication & Cognitive Function 🧠💭
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