Bidirectional Connection between Oral Health and Cognitive Health

BIDIRECTIONAL CONNECTION BETWEEN ORAL HEALTH AND COGNITIVE HEALTH

Patients with cognitive decline and with a history of Alzheimer’s in their family, come to Dr. Isaac Comfortes for optimal testing and treatment of their oral health. This latest article in The Washington Post highlights what is at stake.

“The evidence keeps mounting,” says Dr. Isaac Comfortes of Total Health Dentistry of Encino, CA. “Additionally, I see firsthand how improved oral health is improving the cognitive health of my patients. Eliminating dental disease, gum disease, and systemic inflammation should be a top priority for everyone. It’s certainly the top priority of my dental practice, alongside improving the functionality of teeth and the natural beauty of smiles. I achieve many total smile makeovers with patients who come to me. Part of those makeovers is ensuring a healthy ‘longevity’ smile.”

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