![Participants who reported higher levels of depression and social isolation had greater risk of loneliness, along with people living alone with dementia.](https://www.nationalelfservice.net/cms/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/shutterstock_1184817238-150x150.jpg)
This blog on a review evaluating the association between periodontal disease (PD), Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) was written by the Scottish Special Care StRs following a critical appraisal workshop. The review included 13 studies and suggests a link between PD and AD/MCI, but the evidence is limited.
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