Mondays with Mary – Oral Health & Diabetes: What You Need to Know!
Posted on March 03, 2025
This week’s Mondays with Mary dives into the importance of good oral health. Diabetes and oral health are closely connected. Today she talks with UPHP Clinical Coordinator Adele Price about how to protect your smile! High blood sugar can lead to gum disease, dry mouth, and bacteria build-up. On the flip side, gum inflammation can raise diabetes risks—it’s a two-way street!
Oral health = overall health. Let’s prioritize both!