Periodontitis

Effects of periodontitis on diabetes

| 24.24.2024

A growing body of research suggests that periodontitis may contribute to the development of new cases of type 2 diabetes and possibly gestational diabetes (a type of diabetes that develops…

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Diabetes as a risk factor for periodontitis

| 24.24.2024

Individuals with uncontrolled diabetes are widely recognised to have an increased risk of periodontitis. There are several biological mechanisms which may increase this risk. Effect of diabetes on the oral…

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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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