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CDC: 7 states report 35 percent or more obese adults

Obesity has been closely linked to both diabetes and oral health care problems in adults. Read on to learn more about obesity statistics from the CDC.
Salty Taste in Mouth & Diabetes: Complications and Remedies

Sufferers of salty taste in mouth diabetes may be at a higher risk of gum disease and other oral problems. Learn more about complications and remedies.
Can You Get Diabetes From Eating Too Much Sugar?

Can you get diabetes from eating too much sugar? The answer is complicated, but diets and lifestyles can lead to this disease. Learn more, here.
Diabetes Associated with Tooth Loss

Duke University researchers looked at over 37,000 people who were examined by the National Health and Nutrition Survey over a forty-year span. The study found that diabetics lost approximately double the amount of teeth than non-diabetics.
Diabetes and Oral Health

In relevance to diabetes awareness month, the article provides information on how diabetes can affect oral health and gives examples. The article also provides suggestions on how to prevent such problems.
Diabetes Can Affect Your Oral Health

Those with diabetes suffer from gum disease more often than those without it. Find oral health information for those suffering from diabetes & endocrine disorders.
Know the Facts About Gum Inflammation and Diabetes at Every Stage

Many people with diabetes are either unaware or find out too late that gum inflammation and diabetes are directly linked. Here's how you can gauge it.
Diabetes and Teeth: Brushing Up on Oral Health

Diabetics are at extra risk of gum disease. Let's take a look at the connection between diabetes and teeth to see how you can protect yourself.
Managing Diabetes and Dental Problems

Diabetics know what their blood sugar can do to their overall health. Here's how maintaining good oral health can help prevent further problems.
Diabetes and Dental Problems

If you have diabetes, blood sugar shouldn't be your only concern. Let's take a look at some key connections between diabetes and dental problems by Colgate
Periodontal Disease in Diabetic Patients Can Lead to Tooth Loss

Periodontal disease in diabetic patients is more likely to occur than in nondiabetics, so people with diabetes should take extra care of their oral health.
What Causes Diabetes?

A description of what causes diabetes depends on whether you have type 1, type 2 or the version brought on by pregnancy. Learn more with Colgate.
Diabetes and Dental Treatment: What You Should Know

Dealing with diabetes and dental treatment can be tricky. Diabetes can lead to oral health complications, and it's important to balance both health areas
Connections Between Diabetes and Oral Health

Did you know that certain health conditions affect your oral health? Diabetes and oral health conditions are often related.
Dental Care for Diabetics: Four Conditions to Watch for

Dental care for diabetics is important because of the higher risk of several oral health problems.
Facts About Diabetes and Dry Mouth

Two of the main causes of dry mouth for people with diabetes are medication side effects and high blood sugar levels.
What Is Type 1 Diabetes?

What is type 1 diabetes? It's a disease in which the pancreas is unable to produce insulin.
Diabetes: What You Need to Know

Diabetes is a chronic disease associated with many other health issues. There are two forms of this disease, Types I and II.
Diabetes and Oral Health

Is there a relationship between diabetes and oral health? Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects the way our bodies process sugar.
Saliva May Hold Key to Detecting Deadly Diseases in the Body

Those with diabetes suffer from gum disease more often than those without it. Find oral health information for those suffering from diabetes & endocrine disorders.
Diabetes and Gum Disease: Managing Your Oral Health

The combination of diabetes and gum disease can have a serious, negative effect on your health. But the early stages of gum disease are treatable.
What Causes Hypoglycemia and How Does It Affect Diabetics?

According to the American Diabetes Association and the Endocrine Society , new guidelines have been developed to make clinicians aware of the effects...
Diabetes and Gum Disease: Understanding the Link to Protect Your Health

Do you know that there is a link between diabetes and gum disease? Diabetics have a higher risk of developing gum disease than people who have healthy...
Excess Weight Can Lead to Oral Health Issues

Those with diabetes suffer from gum disease more often than those without it. Find oral health information for those suffering from diabetes & endocrine disorders.
Diabetes

Read Colgate's oral health basics article to learn about diabetes and other endocrine disorders. For more information about diabetes and periodontal disease; browse online today at Colgate.com.
American Diabetes Month

Those with diabetes suffer from gum disease more often than those without it. Find oral health information for those suffering from diabetes & endocrine disorders.
Can patients with diabetes be identified in the dental chair?

Those with diabetes suffer from gum disease more often than those without it. Find oral health information for those suffering from diabetes & endocrine disorders.
Can patients with diabetes be identified in the dental chair?

Those with diabetes suffer from gum disease more often than those without it. Find oral health information for those suffering from diabetes & endocrine disorders.
Can patients with diabetes be identified in the dental chair?

Those with diabetes suffer from gum disease more often than those without it. Find oral health information for those suffering from diabetes & endocrine disorders.
Diabetes Can be Identified in Dental Office

New study on oral diabetes by Columbia University College suggests regular dental visits are an opportunity for dentists to identify patients with diabetes or pre-diabetes who were previously unaware of their condition.
Prevent Diabetes Problems, Keep Your Teeth and Gums Healthy
Diabetes and Oral Health Problems

Find the latest information about the link between diabetes and oral health problems. Learn how diabetes and your dental health are connected and find tips for taking care of your teeth and gums at Colgate.com.
Diabetes Patients Should Pay Close Attention to Oral Health
Diabetes Dental Tips

Learn how Diabetes can effect your oral health and ways to prevent the complications and problems it can cause.
Good Oral Hygiene Essential for Diabetics

Because common oral health problems such as periodontal (gum) disease and thrush are associated with diabetes, diligent oral hygiene and dental health check-ups are essential
Glucose, Diabetes and Oral Health

New Research that reports patients who have type 2 diabetes and gum disease can lower blood glucose levels with regular oral care and dental.
Taking Care of Your Gums Could Decrease Risk for Diabetes

A new study has linked periodontal infections with an increased risk for diabetes. Regular dental visits could be useful in conducting an initial diabetes screening- an important first step in identifying those patients who need follow-up testing to diagnose the disease. Read more about this study at Colgate.com
Diabetes and Its Effect on Oral Health

Oral health problems can be more serious when you have diabetes. If you or someone you love is one of the more than 15 million Americans affected by diabetes, you might want to observe American Diabetes Awareness Month in November by double-checking and protecting your oral health.
Study Links Periodontal Disease to Pre-Diabetes

According to a study in the Journal of Periodontology, periodontal disease may contribute to the progression of pre-diabetes. Researchers concluded that having periodontal disease such as gingivitis or aggressive periodontitis can cause patients to develop pre-diabetic characteristics. Read more about this oral health study at Colgate.com.
Periodontal Therapy May Help Diabetics Sugar Control

Can improving your periodontal health help you control your blood sugar
Diabetes Linked to Early Onset of Periodontal Disease

New research shows that children with diabetes can experience destruction of the gums as young as age 6.
What Is Anodontia?

A toothless grin is cute on a baby, but sporting a holey smile is curious on an adult. This toothless condition is known as anodontia. Find out more here.
Periodontal disease linked to mortality in diabetes patients

Bolstering previous research on the link between oral health and diabetes, investigators from the National Institute of Diabetes and Kidney Disease found a positive association between severity of periodontal disease and mortality in diabetes patients.