Oral health knowledge, attitudes and care practices of people with diabetes: a systematic review

Oral health knowledge, attitudes and care practices of people with diabetes: a systematic review

Abstract Background People with uncontrolled diabetes are at greater risk for several oral health problems, particularly periodontal (gum) disease. Periodontal disease also impacts diabetes control. Good oral hygiene and regular dental visits are recommended to prevent and manage oral health problem...

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Main Authors: Prakash Poudel, Rhonda Griffiths, Vincent W. Wong, Amit Arora, Jeff R. Flack, Chee L. Khoo, Ajesh George
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Oral health
Diabetes mellitus
Health knowledge, attitudes, practice
Review
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5485-7

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