Diabetics Need Regular Dental Care to Prevent Serious Health Problems

People who suffer from high blood sugar and diabetes will likely have difficulty fighting off infections. This leads to periodontal (gum) disease, which triggers inflammation throughout the entire body — leading to heart disease and other serious health problems.

If you have trouble with high blood sugar, and if you have diabetes, it’s critical to see a dentist regularly to keep gum disease under control — and prevent heart disease and stroke.

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