Aetiology is defined as the cause or origin of a disease or condition. Pathogenesis refers to the biological and physiological processes that occur in the body as a disease develops…
Read moreTo understand how gum disease develops and progresses, it is important to look at 2 key concepts: Aetiology - The cause or origin of a disease. Pathogenesis – The biological…
Read morePeriodontitis 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