Diabetes and Your Dental Health # 3
November is Diabetes Awareness Month. This month we are featuring information found on MouthHealthy.org that discusses how diabetes can affect your dental health. Below is one way that diabetes can affect your oral health.
Slow Healing
Have you ever noticed a cold sore or a cut in your mouth that doesn’t quite seem to go away? This can be another way that diabetes may affect your mouth. Poor control of blood sugar can keep injuries from healing quickly and properly. If you have something in your mouth that you feel isn’t healing as it should see your dentist.
To read all ‘5 Ways Diabetes Can Affect Your Mouth’ visit MouthHealthy.org.
Drs. Leaman, Setnicar & Piacsek, S.C.
James Leaman DDS, Joseph Setnicar DDS, Stacie Piacsek DDS
820 Summit Avenue
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
262-567-4466