Oral pathogens causal to atherosclerotic disease

The microbe Pg now linked to onset of Alzheimer's

90% of heart attack patients have gums that bleed

87% of diabetics have some form of periodontitis

75% of preeclampsia episodes linked to oral bacteria

60% of ora-digestive cancers now linked to patients with chronic periodontal disease

More than 50% of cardio vascular events have an oral pathogen at the epicenter

Periodontal pathogens raise hsCRP with no other confounding factors

The same biofilm of pathogens found in the mouth, are found on carotid artery walls in patients with bleeding gums

The incidence of a cardio vascular event up 50% for four weeks after scaling and root planing

Immune compromised patients do not naturally fight pathogenic attack