719020login-checkToothbrushing twice daily may be linked to better glucose levels in type 2 diabetes |
By Michael Monostra
HOUSTON — Toothbrushing two times per day may improve glycemic control for people with type 2 diabetes, but more studies on the link between oral health and type 2 diabetes are needed, according to presenters.
In findings from a scoping review presented at the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists annual meeting, researchers analyzed studies that investigated associations between regular toothbrushing, periodontal disease and glycemic metrics among adults with type 2 diabetes. Read the full story in Healio.
719020login-checkToothbrushing twice daily may be linked to better glucose levels in type 2 diabetes |