Physical examination, Ms. Wong was found shortly before the high blood sugar, doctors said that her type of diabetes are critical. She repeatedly asked the doctor whether or not other medical history, she said there is no other, is often inflammation of the gums. The doctor said she may be related to the diabetes-related gingivitis. She does not understand how diabetes with gingivitis on this?
We know that gingivitis or gum inflammation, is one of the most common diseases, the incidence of adults and young people can be. Disease and local calculus of mechanical stimulation and body metabolism and Chinese medicine as "lit" is closely related to.
Because of high blood sugar to the subgingival bacteria provide a wealth of nutrition, so that the gingival tissue and microvascular obstruction, reduced utilization of oxygen gum; At the same time, the resistance of the lower body in patients with diabetes, decreased immune function and promote bacterial infection, especially anaerobic bacteria , which is exactly anaerobe gingivitis caused the "culprit."
Many patients with unexplained recurrent periodontal gingival inflammation, dental visit frequently can be annoying that "gingivitis", "periodontitis" has been unable to root. Stomatology doctor told them to Endocrinology for further examination, was diagnosed with diabetes. Endocrine practitioners diabetes control their condition, the gingivitis is also basically good.
Diabetic patients should normally mouthwash, ground brush, do not smoke, used to overcome bad habits such as mouth breathing, develop a good practice of the early morning defecation. Meal should be the law, it is necessary to slowly, and more fresh vegetables such as carrots, spinach, fungus, and adequate consumption of fruits, such as hawthorn, apple. Brush approach to the right, choose the best soft toothbrush toothbrush and replace every few months time. Once bleeding gums or toothache should be treated promptly. If the organization has been suffering from periodontal disease, early treatment should be.