Periodontitis

How does treating periodontitis improve blood glucose control?

| 05.5.2025

Did you know that periodontitis (irreversible gum disease) and diabetes affect each other in both directions? This is called a bidirectional relationship. When diabetes is poorly controlled, it can lead…

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How your gum health can affect your general health

| 05.5.2025

Did you know that periodontitis (irreversible gum disease) can have an impact on your overall health? Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory condition associated with a dysbiotic (unbalanced) plaque biofilm. It…

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Periodontitis is the 6th most prevalent condition globally

Periodontitis and diabetes are bidirectionally linked

Diabetic complications are increased if you have both diseases

Successful periodontal treatment can improve blood glucose control

Periodontitis is the 6th most prevalent condition globally

Periodontitis and diabetes are bidirectionally linked

Diabetic complications are increased if you have both diseases

Successful periodontal treatment can improve blood glucose control

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