Monthly Archives: September 2023

The relationship between type 2 diabetes and periodontal disease has been shown to be complex and bidirectional. Both type 2 diabetes and periodontitis involve inflammatory dysregulation and have been suggested to contribute to systemic inflammatory burden. Regular toothbrushing was associated with better oral…

Background Glycemic control is a key component in diabetes management. Periodontitis is the inflammation and destruction of the underlying supporting tissues of the teeth. Studies have shown evidence of a bidirectional relationship between glycemic control and periodontitis. Glycemic control can be measured by glycated hemoglobin…