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February 2012

The Link between Diabetes and Gum Disease

You probably do what you can to keep your teeth and mouth healthy. You’ve likely heard how horrible gum disease is, and brush and floss every day to prevent it. Kudos for you!
Gum disease, also called periodontal disease, is the leading cause of adult tooth loss. Its links to heart disease and stroke have been well-publicized. But did you know it’s also linked to diabetes? That means every tim…

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