Diabetes: Page 4

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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Perio treatment aids heart health in people with diabetes
By Lori Roniger
Does periodontal treatment improve the overall health of people with diabetes? A new study examined the effects of periodontal interventions on cardiovascular disease in patients with periodontitis and type 2 diabetes, and found that some therapeutic treatments may reduce the risk of cardiovascular complications.
May 11, 2017
2017 05 11 14 54 20 360 Pulmonary Trunk Heart 400
CDC study: People with diabetes lose twice as many teeth
By Theresa Pablos
Americans with diabetes lose significantly more teeth than those without diabetes, according to a new study from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC). The researchers also found tooth loss is especially prominent for non-Hispanic black people with diabetes.
December 22, 2015
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New campaign educates about oral health and diabetes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Colgate has partnered with the American Diabetes Association and former NSync member Joey Fatone to help raise awareness about the link between oral health and diabetes with the 30 Days of Laughter campaign.
November 12, 2015
ADA 2015: Diabetes, periodontitis, stroke link stressed
By Tony Edwards
Most of your patients may be unaware that they may have periodontal disease, but some patients may also be unaware that they have diabetes, according to a presentation at the recent ADA 2015 annual meeting.
November 12, 2015
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Help your patients during American Diabetes Month
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
November is American Diabetes Month, and two doctors have tips to help your dental patients stay health.
November 5, 2015
New study links type 1 diabetes and sleep apnea
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers have found a high prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea in patients with type 1 diabetes, according to a new study presented at this week's American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions in Boston.
June 9, 2015
Delta Dental of NJ to offer in-office A1c diabetes testing
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Delta Dental of New Jersey is launching a pilot program for July that enables a group of its network providers to incorporate A1c screenings for patients at risk for diabetes, and also encourages screenings and appropriate referrals for patients presenting with signs and/or symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea and hypertension.
May 28, 2015
Study successfully screens for diabetes at dental visits with oral blood
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Gingival crevicular blood collected at the dental visit can be used to screen for diabetes and monitor glycemic control for many at-risk patients, according to a new study in the American Journal of Public Health.
March 11, 2015
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BPA exposure during pregnancy may raise baby's risk of diabetes, heart disease
By Donna Domino
Exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) during pregnancy can cause oxidative damage that may put the baby at risk of developing diabetes or heart disease later in life, according to a new study in Endocrinology.
January 29, 2015
2013 07 31 15 36 45 688 Pregnant Woman 200
Anthem offers 3rd dental cleaning to pregnant members, patients with diabetes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield is now offering an additional dental cleaning per benefit period for certain plan members who are pregnant or who have diabetes.
January 20, 2015
Study: Saliva test could diagnose early oral cancer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A simple saliva test could diagnose early stages of oral cancer or pancreatic cancer, according to a new study in Clinical Chemistry. Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles say the test could reveal early-stage oral cancer, diabetes, and perhaps neurological disorders.
November 5, 2014
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