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Diabetes and oral health
This resource explains how diabetes can affect teeth and gums, causing issues like dry mouth, gum disease, and tooth sensitivity.
It provides tips for prevention, including brushing, flossing, managing blood sugar, and regular dental visits. Healthy lifestyle choices like eating well, staying active, and avoiding smoking are also discussed.
- Organisation:
- NSW Health
- Topic:
- Dental Health, Diabetes
- Target audience:
- General
- Service area:
- NSW
- Published:
- September 2025
- Last reviewed:
- September 2025
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Diabetes and oral health
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