Association of Tooth Loss with New-Onset Parkinson’s Disease: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study

Introduction. Tooth loss is associated with poor oral hygiene. During insufficient oral sanitation, focal infection and inflammation can occur and these reactions may induce systemic inflammation. Systemic inflammatory reaction may be related to the degeneration of dopamine neurons in the substantia...

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Main Authors: Ho Geol Woo, Yoonkyung Chang, Ji Sung Lee, Tae-Jin Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Parkinson's Disease
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/4760512
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