Emerging research highlights the strong connection between periodontitis and diabetes, revealing how these conditions influence one another. Studies show that untreated gum disease can exacerbate blood sugar levels, complicating diabetes management, while diabetes can increase the risk and severity of periodontal disease. Our resources delve into the latest findings, exploring how improved oral health can positively impact diabetes outcomes. By staying informed, patients and healthcare providers can work together to manage these interconnected conditions more effectively.
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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
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
Successful periodontal treatment can improve blood glucose control
