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Risk of dementia in patients with periodontitis and related protective factors: A nationwide retrospective cohort study.

Chia-Yen LeeChuen-Chau ChangChao-Shun LinChun-Chieh YehChaur-Jong HuChing-Zong WuTa-Liang ChenChien-Chang Liao
Published in: Journal of clinical periodontology (2020)
Periodontitis was a risk factor for dementia, while the use of statins and metformin may reduce the risk of dementia.
Keyphrases
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • cognitive impairment
  • cardiovascular disease
  • type diabetes