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ArticleHua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology2022

Correlation study of periodontitis with cognitive impairment.

Yufei Tao, Mengna He, Hongyan Hu, Ziwen Gao, Ziang Huang, Hui Li, Yuqing Li, Xiaoshu Li

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  1. [A study on the correlation between oral health status and cognitive impairment in elderly population].Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology · 2025
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Yufei TaoDept. of Periodontics, Hefei Stomatological Hospital & Hefei Stomatological Clinic College, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230031, China.
Mengna HeDept. of Periodontics, Hefei Stomatological Hospital & Hefei Stomatological Clinic College, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230031, China.
Hongyan HuDept. of Periodontics, Hefei Stomatological Hospital & Hefei Stomatological Clinic College, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230031, China.
Ziwen GaoDept. of Radiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230022, China.
Ziang HuangDept. of Radiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230022, China.
Hui LiDept. of Radiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230022, China.
Yuqing LiDept. of Radiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230022, China.
Xiaoshu LiDept. of Radiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230022, China.
Anhui Medical University · CN

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Abstract

objectivesThis study aimed to determine the association of periodontitis with cognitive impairment by evaluating periodontal conditions in middle-aged and elderly people of normal cognition and cognitive impairment.

methodsForty patients with cognitive impairment and thirty-five healthy controls were included in this study. Mini-mental state examination (MMSE) was used to evaluate the level of cognitive function in all patients and controls. Periodontal conditions including severity of periodontitis, number of remaining teeth, percentage of bleeding on probing, probing depth (PD), and attachment level (AL) were examined. Periodontal conditions were compared between patients and controls, and the correlation between periodontal conditions and cognitive-function level was analyzed. Statistical analysis was performed with SPSS 26.0.

resultsThe distribution of severity of periodontitis significantly differed between patients and controls (

conclusionsA correlation existed between periodontitis and cognitive impairment. Further study is essential to explore the specific relationship and related mechanism between periodontitis and cognitive impairment.

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cognitive impairmentnumber of teethperiodontitisrisk factortooth loss

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