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Researchers continue to study whether chronic oral inflammation and certain bacteria contribute to cognitive decline. Some studies have identified oral bacteria in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease, but there is no proof that gum disease causes dementia. Maintaining good oral hygiene remains one of many healthy habits that may support brain health as you age.