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The DIABETIC in the DENTAL CHAIR | Part Two
By Brian Mealey New research suggests that periodontal disease can also affect a diabetic patient's ability to control his or her blood sugar levels, and can contribute to diabetic complications such as heart and kidney disease. Inflammatory diseases of many kinds-including those that affect the mouth--can increase insulin resistance. In people ... |
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The DIABETIC in the DENTAL CHAIR
by Brian Mealey Currently, 20.8 million Americans have diabetes, according to the American Diabetic Association. About one third of those with the disease are unaware that they have it, and of those who have been diagnosed, only a little more than half have it under control. Diabetes is a disease where the ... |
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DENTAL HEALTH FACTS
TOBACCO USE - Tobacco use is the most significant risk factor of gum disease. According to the American Academy of Periodontology: As a smoker, you are more likely than nonsmokers to have the following problems: Calculus - plaque that hardens on your teeth and can only be removed during a professional cleaning Deep pockets ... |
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Why Preventive Dentistry Is Vital
When it comes to your dental health, having a professional and experienced dentist is a huge part of keeping your oral health in check. However, like many things in life, preventative maintenance is another important piece of the dental health puzzle. Failure to adhere to a daily cleaning routine, including ... |
