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Diabetes: Page 3
Periodontal disease linked to prediabetes, puberty
By
Theresa Pablos
Periodontal health may be related to everything from prediabetes to puberty. Researchers who evaluated some of these connections presented their findings at the American Diabetes Association's Scientific Sessions in San Francisco.
June 11, 2019
Study links glucose disorders and perio disease
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patients with undetected glucose disorders (dysglycemia) have a higher risk of both periodontitis and myocardial infarction, according to a study published June 10 in
Diabetes Care
.
June 9, 2019
New studies focus on diabetes link with perio disease
By
Tony Edwards
New research on the relationship between periodontal disease and diabetes was presented on June 8 and 9 at the American Diabetes Association's Scientific Sessions in San Francisco.
June 9, 2019
Study: Stronger link between periodontitis and diabetes in men
By
Lori Roniger
Are men and women with type 2 diabetes just as likely to have periodontal disease? Periodontitis and type 2 diabetes share a connection, but men and women are diagnosed with them at different rates, so investigators sought to determine whether there was a link.
June 3, 2018
Hygiene Insider: Oral health varies by immigration status
By
Tony Edwards
April 10, 2018
JADA: People with diabetes visit the dentist less often
By
Theresa Pablos
New research published in the
Journal of the American Dental Association
found a link between a patient's diabetes status and dental visits. People with diabetes and prediabetes visit the dentist less frequently than those without diabetes, the study found.
April 5, 2018
NIDCR gives $2M for perio disease and diabetes research
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) has awarded researchers from the New York University College of Dentistry and the University of Pennsylvania Dental Medicine a $2.2Â million, five-year grant to study diabetes-related periodontal disease and bone loss.
April 1, 2018
New study links missing teeth and diabetes risk
By
Tony Edwards
Is there a link between missing teeth and a patient's risk of developing diabetes? The findings of a new study, presented on March 19 at the 2018 Endocrine Society annual meeting, suggest there is. Researchers found a connection between a decline in glucose tolerance and an increased number of missing teeth.
March 20, 2018
Review confirms link between perio disease and diabetes
By
Theresa Pablos
A new systematic review further supports the link between periodontal disease and diabetes. Periodontal treatment moderately but significantly improved glycemic control in patients with diabetes, the authors found.
January 29, 2018
Perio treatment has hidden benefit for diabetes patients
By
Theresa Pablos
Nonsurgical periodontal treatment may positively impact the lives of patients with diabetes, even when it does not directly improve diabetes indicators. The findings come from a new study investigating the effects of scaling and root planing on patients with type 2 diabetes.
December 5, 2017
Epidemic periodontitis rates found in type 2 diabetes patients
By
Tony Edwards
Do you have adult patients with type 2 diabetes? Do you screen them for periodontal disease? The findings of a new study suggest the problem is wider than expected.
August 6, 2017
Patients with type 2 diabetes more likely to develop periodontitis
By
Tony Edwards
Periodontal disease is a major complication of diabetes mellitus. But are patients with type 2 diabetes more likely to develop periodontal disease than those with type 1 diabetes? Researchers found that type 2 diabetes patients were more likely to have periodontitis and gingivitis, and they presented their findings at the recent American Diabetes Association's annual meeting.
June 21, 2017
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