There are strong links between diabetes and periodontal disease. It is very important to control blood sugar in order to maintain a healthy mouth. Likewise, it is important to keep a healthy mouth to control blood sugar. Xylitol is a great natural sugar substitute that has a low glycemic index. It also has the added benefit of helping to control multiple strains of pathogenic bacteria, including those that cause periodontal disease and tooth decay.
- Aggressive Brushing
- Gingivitis or Periodontal Disease
- Prone to Cavities
- Problems with Acid Erosion
- Bruxism (Clenching & Grinding)
- Dry Mouth
- Taking Care of Restorations
- Taking Care of Implants
- Partial or Full Denture
- Prone to Ulcers
- Heavy Staining
- Sensitivity
- Tobacco use
- Diabetes
- Nutrition Issues
- Questions about Bad Breath
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