Dental Health & Diabetes

Having diabetes is a major risk factor for developing periodontal (gum) disease, especially when blood glucose isn’t well controlled. One large study found about 60 percent of people with diabetes have some evidence of periodontal disease. Diabetes is the leading cause of periodontal disease. People with diabetes (both type 1 and type 2) experience three times greater risk of periodontal disease than non-diabetics.

Read/review our article on Dental Health for Diabetics.

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