{"id":6290,"date":"2023-11-14T06:27:47","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T05:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yotuel.com\/?p=6290"},"modified":"2023-10-26T16:33:21","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T14:33:21","slug":"how-diabetes-affects-your-oral-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yotuel.com\/en\/blog\/how-diabetes-affects-your-oral-health\/","title":{"rendered":"How diabetes affects your oral health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">People living with diabetes understand the importance of controlling this disease to prevent complications in organs such as the eyes, kidneys and heart. However, it is vital to remember that diabetes can also have a significant impact on oral health.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, November 14, we celebrate World Diabetes Day. Therefore, in this blog we will address this crucial relationship between diabetes and oral health.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is the relationship between diabetes and oral health?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The relationship between diabetes and oral health is bidirectional and can have a significant impact on both conditions. Below, we explain some relationships between diabetes and oral health that we must take care of:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"bullet-arrow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Increased risk of periodontal disease: People with diabetes have a higher risk of developing gum disease, which can lead to tooth loss and make glucose control more difficult.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"bullet-arrow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Increased risk of cavities: Diabetes can increase susceptibility to cavities due to elevated sugar levels in saliva.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"bullet-arrow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Dry mouth and oral thrush: Diabetes and its treatments can cause dry mouth, which can lead to oral thrush, a fungal infection.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"bullet-arrow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Delayed healing: Diabetes can slow the healing of wounds in the mouth, increasing the risk of complications.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"bullet-arrow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Importance of diabetes control and rigorous oral care: Maintaining good diabetes management, along with proper oral hygiene and regular dental visits, are essential to prevent and treat oral problems in people with diabetes.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tips to take care of your oral health if you have diabetes<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have diabetes, you have to take care of your general health. Therefore, from <a href=\"https:\/\/yotuel.com\/en\/\">YOTUEL<\/a>, we give you some tips to take care of your oral health if you suffer from this disease:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"bullet-arrow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong> Maintain strict control of your glucose levels<\/strong>: Maintaining blood glucose levels within the recommended range helps prevent oral problems associated with diabetes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"bullet-arrow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong> Rigorous and regular oral hygiene<\/strong>: Brush your teeth at least twice daily to prevent cavities and gum disease. Additionally, consider using special toothpastes such as the <a href=\"https:\/\/yotuel.com\/en\/microbiome\/\">Yotuel microbiome<\/a> care range, which are formulated to provide additional care for your teeth and gums.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"bullet-arrow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong> Visit your dentist regularly<\/strong>: Schedule regular dental checkups, and be sure to inform the dentist that you have diabetes for specific care.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"bullet-arrow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong> Quit smoking<\/strong>: Smoking worsens gum disease and can exacerbate oral problems associated with diabetes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"bullet-arrow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong> Control dry mouth<\/strong>: If you experience dry mouth, your doctor or dentist may prescribe medications or mouthwashes to keep your mouth moist and prevent complications.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People living with diabetes understand the importance of controlling this disease to prevent complications in organs such as the eyes, kidneys and heart. 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