Diabetes and Gum Disease: The Two-Way Link Every Canadian Should Know
World Diabetes Day falls on November 14, and it’s a good moment to talk about a connection many people have never heard of. Diabetes doesn’t just affect your blood sugar, your eyes or your feet. It also has a big impact on your gums. And the relationship works both ways: diabetes makes gum disease more likely, and gum disease can make diabetes harder to manage. If you or someone you love is living with diabetes, your mouth deserves a place in your care plan. Continue reading
Tags: Diabetes, Gum Disease, Oral Health, Periodontitis