Focus On: Diabetes Detection
Susan Maples, DDS, discusses the importance of screening for diabetes in a dental practice. In light of the well-documented impact diabetes mellitus (DM).
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Susan Maples, DDS, discusses the importance of screening for diabetes in a dental practice. In light of the well-documented impact diabetes mellitus (DM).
Multiple studies have established connections between periodontitis and diabetes, indicating a cyclical relationship where one condition exacerbates the other. A recent review of.
There is a bidirectional relationship between diabetes and periodontitis: one can lead to the other, and when both occur, they can make each.
There is a two-way relationship between gum disease and diabetes, according to the American Diabetes Association. Diabetics are more susceptible to periodontitis, which.
Chronic periodontitis, which affects about half of all Americans over 55, is two to four times more likely to be developed by people.