Aside from the expected inconvenience that comes with missing teeth, other chronic diseases may ensue.
Periodontal disease is more likely to develop due to missing teeth, which could ultimately raise the risk of general ill-health.
“Chronic diseases that may be related to poor oral hygiene include cardiovascular disease, diabetes, respiratory diseases, stroke, dementia, stomach, ulcers, cancer and obesity,” explains the Midland Dental Hub.
How to lower blood sugar levels
The omission of certain foods from the diet is non-negotiable for blood sugar control.