Teeth And Periodontal Diseases

Genetic predisposition to denture use was associated with increased likelihood of cardiometabolic diseases and related risk factors including dyslipidemia and elevated waist circumference, researchers reported.

HOUSTON — Toothbrushing two times per day may improve glycemic control for people with type 2 diabetes, but more studies on the link between oral health and type 2 diabetes are needed, according to presenters.