Root canals and Alzheimer's

[Richyboy]

UCL study now finds that Alzheimer's can be contracted through root canals. Fifty years so called quacks have been saying root canals are dangerous. Had four of these things, all failed due to infection then extracted so possibly I'm screwed in the future.

[CoolHands]

who's the prime minister?

[Richyboy]

CoolHands said:

who's the prime minister?

I don't know. I can't even remember starting this thread.

[CoolHands]

boffins said:

University College London study finds it is theoretically possible to become infected through blood transfusion, brain surgery or root canal operation

I wouldn't worry about it.

[Rollin]

Richyboy said:

UCL study now finds that Alzheimer's can be contracted through root canals.

It doesn't.