i've written before about the link between gum disease and heart disease, but studies are also showing a link with diabetes.
Using guidelines established by the American Diabetes Association, new research determined that 93 percent of subjects who had periodontal disease, compared to 63 percent of those without the disease, were considered to be at high risk for diabetes and should be screened for diabetes.
My hygienist tells me that if you improve gum health in diabetic patients they find it easier to manage their diabetes.
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