Dental CE Course: Oral Complications of Diabetes

Diabetes, Clinical Dentistry and Changing Paradigms

Battling and Insidious Foe
A Challenge for Dentists
A Biology of Complexity
Types of diabetes
Identifying those at risk
How Diabetes Occurs
IDDM
Treating IDDM
NIDDM
Criteria for Impaired Glucose Tolerance
Treating NIDDM
Other treatments for NIDDM
Promoting Health, Preventing The Disease
Conclusion
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Oral Complications in Diabetes

Summary
Caries (Tooth Decay)
Periodontal Disease
Figure 1. Prevalence of Periodontal Disease in IDDM
Patients, by Age
Figure 2. Periodontal Attachment Loss in IDDM Patients and Nondiabetic Persons
Figure 3. Periodontal Attachment Loss According to Retinal
Changes in IDDM Patients and Nondiabetic Persons
Figure 4. Severity of Periodontal Disease Among Diabetic and Nondiabetic Pima Indians
Figure 5. Distribution of Interproximal Alveolar Bone Loss in Diabetic and Nondiabetic Persons
Table 1. Incidence of Periodontal Disease in Pima Indians by Diabetes Status
Saliva
Other Pathological Features of the Oral Cavity
References

Oral Opportunistic Infections: Links to Systemic Diseases

Diabetes Mellitus
Preterm Low Birth Weight Babies
Table 1. Oral Manifestations of Common Secondary Causes of Diabetes
Table 2. Oral Manifestations of Other Autoimmune Diseases That May Coexist With Type 1 Diabetes
Diseases Associated With Diabetes

Detection and Prevention of Periodontal Disease in Diabetes

Overview
Gingivitis
Thrush
Pathophysiology
Progress of Periodontal Disease
Diabetic Control
Oral Factors
Natural Dentition
Oral Hygiene
Acute Infections
Oral Surgery
Diabetes Control
Risk of Infection
References

Oral Complications of Diabetes: A Guide for Dental Hygienists

Oral Complications
Dental Management
Diabetic Emergencies
The Role of Diet
Planning Dental Treatment
Dental Tips for Patients With Diabetes

Oral Complications of Diabetes: A Guide for Patients

What is the relationship between poor oral health and diabetes?
What is the link between diabetes and periodontal disease?
Diabetic Control
Blood Vessel Changes
Bacteria
Smoking
Controlled Diabetics Have New Reason to Smile
How does periodontal disease develop?
Gingivitis
Periodontitis
How is periodontal disease treated?
Plaque Removal
Periodontal Surgery
Since I have diabetes, do I need to do anything to prepare for oral surgery?
Are other oral problems linked to diabetes?
Dental Cavities
Thrush
Dry Mouth
Keep your teeth
How can you protect your teeth and gums?
Check Your Work
Dental Checkups
Things to keep in mind