Is there a connection between diabetes and gum disease? The simplest answer is yes. However, nothing is ever so simple and it almost always pays to take a closer look at this potentially threatening link. By themselves, gum disease and diabetes are already devastating. Having one can make the other worse, and there is no [...]

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While it is not quite correct to say that there is an officially recognized direct connection between these two diseases, most researchers agree that it is likely that there is. So bear in mind, that the official verdict that diabetes and gingival disease are interrelated has not come yet. However, most dental professionals think and [...]

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