by Dr Sonny Lee | Oct 13, 2016 | Dental Knowledge
The effects of diabetes on oral health There are many well-known complications associated with diabetes and untreated high blood sugar levels. They include kidney disease (nephropathy), nerve damage (neuropathy), heart disease, eye damage (retinopathy) and peripheral...
by Dr Sonny Lee | Oct 5, 2016 | Dental Care
Gum disease linked to faster cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s patients Numerous studies have shown that seniors with Alzheimer’s disease have an increased risk of developing gum disease (Periodontitis). Alzheimer’s patients are also at higher risk of...