Good oral health is important to your overall health. Many health problems, like diabetes, heart disease, and other conditions are linked to oral health. It is
important to talk with both your dentist and primary care provider about oral health. For example, people with diabetes can have tooth and gum problems more often if their blood glucose stays high. High glucose levels can make tooth and gum disease worse, and result in tooth loss.
Oral and medical conditions often share common risk factors, and just as medical conditions and their treatments can influence oral health, and oral conditions and their treatments affect other health issues.Good oral health care is important with diabetes, heart disease, and other conditions.
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