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yes, but it happens to 1-8000000 people in the world.

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Q: Can gum disease affect the brain?
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Which organs does the disease affect?

brain


Can you get a brain abscess from gum disease?

I haven't heard of this occurring, No. But to be sure speak to your doctor. :o)


Do dirty gums affect the risk of hearts diseases?

Gum disease can increase risk of heart disease and heart attack because of bacteria.


How can early detection of gum disease affect your long-term health?

The early detection of gum disease can affect your long-term health. Because if left untreated will cause your teeth to fall out and if you don't have your teeth your long-term health will be affected in a negative way.


Physicians and dentists are concerned that gum disease is linked to?

Heart disease is linked to gum disease.


How does gum affect the brain?

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What part of the body does Huntington's disease affect?

All parts are affected in some manner, since it is a disease that affects the brain.


Can alcohol cause alzeimers?

Maybe. It affects the brain and anything that can affect the brain could be an underlying cause for development of the disease.


Does Parkinson's disease affect the brain stem?

No, parkinson's affects the dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigra, which is part of the mid-brain.


Is gum disease a respiratory disease?

no


Can sugarless gum cause gum disease?

No.


Can decaying teeth cause harm to brain if not removed?

Yes infection and disease in the body can have an affect on the rest of the body including the brain and heart.