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Diabetes: Dental Tips

Internet URL

http://www.nohic.nidcr.nih.gov/pubs/tips/tips.html

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Sponsoring Agency

National Oral Health Information Clearinghouse, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

Description

People with diabetes get gum disease more often than people who do not have diabetes. Gum infections can make it hard to control blood sugar.

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Review Date

7/6/2004

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