Dental Tips for Diabetics – Desired Smiles 7 Tips for Diabetic Patients to Maintain a Healthy | Page 2

INTRODUCTION
 Diabetes and high blood sugar not only effects your overall health but also your oral
health.
 A diabetic patient is more prone to oral problems such as tooth decay (cavities), early gum
disease (gingivitis), advanced gum disease (periodontitis), and dry mouth (xerostomia).
 To avoid these problems, diabetic patients need to take proper care of their mouth and
teeth by following these tips.