If you are diabetic, pay closer attention to your gum health as a poor oral cavity can create complications.

Most of your patients may be unaware that they may have periodontal disease, but some patients may also be unaware that they have diabetes, according to a presentation by Sam Low, DDS, and Souvik Sen, ...

Gum disease and diabetes are more connected than you think. Understanding this link is key to preventing serious health issues. If you have diabetes, you probably know how important it is to manage ...

Periodontal treatment doesn't improve glycemic control among patients with type 2 diabetes who have advanced chronic periodontitis, a new randomized clinical trial has found. The results were ...

The Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine (SBU) is leading a multicenter clinical trial to evaluate whether treatment of chronic periodontitis will help improve diabetes control. Sponsored ...

Periodontal (gum) disease and diabetes are locked in a grim partnership aimed at undermining your health, experts warn. "Recent research has shown that diabetes is not only a major risk factor for ...

While the link between diabetes and periodontal disease is known, the impact of diabetes treatment on periodontal health is less well understood. Research published in Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism ...

Two weeks of an intensive diabetes treatment has shown promise in improving periodontal disease inflammation among patients with type 2 diabetes. The corresponding study was published in Diabetes, ...

A new LOCAL online community built for you. Click now to see all the available groups. THURSDAY, Nov. 14, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Periodontal (gum) disease and diabetes are locked in a grim ...

Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease that triggers a local immuno-inflammatory response, potentially leading to periodontal tissue destruction and tooth loss. Affecting 1.1 billion people ...