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Lura Care supports World Alzheimer’s Month 2026, focused on diagnosis
Once again, at Lura Care we want to support the new edition of World Alzheimer’s Month promoted by ADI, which this year focuses on the importance of early diagnosis under the theme ‘The Earlier You Know, The More You Can Do: A Dementia Diagnosis Matters’. Continue Reading Lura Care supports World Alzheimer’s Month 2026, focused…
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Dental prostheses: a preventive measure against cognitive decline?
As with other pathologies, oral health has a direct relationship with cognitive decline and the development of dementias. However, what is perhaps more surprising is that the use of dental prostheses can be a preventive measure to preserve the cognitive health of people suffering tooth loss. Continue Reading Dental prostheses: a preventive measure against cognitive…
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Is there a link between gingivitis and Alzheimer’s disease?
Numerous research studies point to a link between gum diseases, such as gingivitis and periodontitis, and the development of dementias such as Alzheimer’s disease. And as in the case of other pathologies, good oral health is confirmed as an important preventive measure. Continue Reading Is there a link between gingivitis and Alzheimer’s disease?
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How should we clean and maintain dentures?
After adapting to new dentures, it is essential that the necessary cleaning and maintenance habits are adopted to ensure proper oral hygiene and prolong the life of the dentures as much as possible. In this article we offer a series of recommendations to ensure their care. Continue Reading How should we clean and maintain dentures?
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Nutrition as an ally to our oral health
Nutrition is a fundamental factor both for good general health and oral health. In this article we share a series of dietary recommendations that contribute to preserving the state of our mouth and teeth, with a special focus on the elderly and the common oral conditions associated with age. Continue Reading Nutrition as an ally…
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How does diabetes affect our oral health?
Diabetes is a chronic disease with a high prevalence, which among other alterations can lead to significant complications in the oral health of those affected. For this reason, prevention and a specialised therapeutic approach in dental care are essential, especially for elderly people who live in nursing homes and have reduced mobility. Continue Reading How…
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The importance of hydration in the health of older people
Dehydration is one of the frequent causes of hospitalization in people over 65 years of age. And in the case of people who are dependent or suffer from mobility problems, as well as in cases of visual difficulties and cognitive impairment, insufficient water intake is an added risk factor. Continue Reading The importance of hydration…
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Can we prevent the risk of oral cancer?
As we saw in a previous article, oral and oropharyngeal cancer is one of the 10 most common cancers in the world, and tumours of the oral cavity account for around 4% of all malignant tumours. But what are the main risk factors for the development of this type of pathology, and how can we……
