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diabetic teeth and gum problems  

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  • Both type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) are associated with a higher prevalence of periodontitis, an infection of the gums and the tooth-supporting bones and ligaments of the mouth. Its symptoms include redness, swelling, and pain around the teeth, in addition to loose teeth. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Diabetic Teeth and Gum Problems]

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