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What type of association exists between microorganisms in the oral cavity and Alzheimer’s disease? Professor Inger Olsen at the Department of Oral Biology, Faculty of Dentistry, has examined this in conjunction with postdoctoral fellow Sim K. Singhrao. Read the article about how elderly may have chewed their way to Alzheimer’s’ on the Faculty of Dentistry’s web page (in Norwegian). Olsen presented the research at the Life Science Lunch December 11, 2015. See online from 26:10 (10 minutes).