Is There a Link Between Oral Hygiene and Alzheimer’s?

Alzheimer’s is a frightening disease.  It destroys a person’s cognitive function, from an initial memory loss to a complete inability to care for oneself.  Patients with Alzheimer’s disease can live for many years in various stages of the disease process.  The toll it takes on both patients and caretakers is extreme.  For this reason, through ongoing research, scientists and…