David Sinclair· PhD
The bacterium P. gingivalis responsible for gingivitis can breach the gums and enter blood within 20 min, then lodge in liver and kidney, fueling inflammation (Cheng et al., J Dent Sci 2025) https://t.co/VDJvaRhbii
The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
The bacterium P. gingivalis responsible for gingivitis can breach the gums and enter blood within 20 min, then lodge in liver and kidney, fueling inflammation (Cheng et al., J Dent Sci 2025) https://t.co/VDJvaRhbii
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