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Oral health and diabetes – Understanding periodontal disease

Periodontitis is a complication of diabetes which is characterized by the destruction of the support (gum and bone) around one or more teeth and which can occur when blood sugar remains chronically high. This leaflet, developed in collaboration with the Ordre des hygiénistes dentaires du Québec, explains what periodontitis is, its causes, its consequences and the means of prevention.

Author: Diabetes Québec and Ordre des hygiénistes dentaires du Québec

Publication date: 2020

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Periodontitis is a complication of diabetes which is characterized by the destruction of the support (gum and bone) around one or more teeth and which can occur when blood sugar remains chronically high.

This leaflet, developed in collaboration with the Ordre des hygiénistes dentaires du Québec, explains what periodontitis is, its causes, its consequences and the means of prevention.

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