HOW IS YOUR MOUTH AFFECTED BY DIABETES?

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HOW IS YOUR MOUTH AFFECTED BY DIABETES? NOVEMBER 12, 2020 |

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High sugar levels in your bloodstream indicate that the amount of sugar in your saliva is high. Saliva contains a certain amount of bacteria. Problems with plaque occur more frequently in people with diabetes and bacteria grow more quickly with sugar being present. Diabetes, Type one or Type two, increases the incidence of several mouth problems, including: •

The increased plaque which is the sticky film of bacteria that develops on your teeth

Fungal infections

Taste impairment and


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