Diabetes and its Oral Complications PDF

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This is a presentation on diabetes and its oral complications. It covers periodontal disease, incidence in diabetic patients, and potential presentations in a 45-year-old male patient with skin and urinary infections.

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Diabetes PERIODONTAL DISEASE (Also called gum disease) Poor glycemic control can be associated with the outbreak and progression of gingivitis, periodontitis, and alveolar bone loss. Periodontal disease has been reported with increased incidence and prevalence in patients...

Diabetes PERIODONTAL DISEASE (Also called gum disease) Poor glycemic control can be associated with the outbreak and progression of gingivitis, periodontitis, and alveolar bone loss. Periodontal disease has been reported with increased incidence and prevalence in patients with both type 1 and 2 diabetes. A 45 y old man has repeated skin and urinary infections. He is suspected to have diabetes. which of the following could be the typical presentation of diabetes mellitus in him? a weight loss and nocturia b asymptornatic glycosuria c epigastric pain and vomiting d limb pain Answer is A

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