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25. Gum Disease and Alzheimer’s: How Your Mouth Affects Your Brain with Anne O. Rice, RDH

25 October 2026 · 38:45

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When someone you love starts losing their memory, you want to do something. Anything. Anne O. Rice, RDH, knows that feeling firsthand. After watching cognitive decline move through her family and then reach her mom, she spent years of nights and weekends learning how the brain works and where oral health fits into Alzheimer’s prevention. That work led to a published paper on what dental providers can do in the…

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