Healthy Mouths,
Healthy Bodies
Our oral health influences our general health.
This section gives further information and guidance on the relevance of our oral health connected to our general health. Our mouth is the gateway to our body.
Maintaining a healthy mouth is advantageous to us, but conversly long term poor oral health may lead to poor general health.
Poor oral health can be bi-directional.
CASE STUDY.
Lady presented with persistent inflammation and bleeding gums, despite efforts on her oral health regime, and in- surgery treatment. A full medical history was taken, and a referral to her G.P. was made requesting a blood screen for suspected diabetes.
Results, lady was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes
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