Diabetes is a common disease, but it is extremely dangerous when no treatment is followed or even undiagnosed. In addition, its symptoms are usually subtle and a specialist evaluation is required. Find out today what are the symptoms of diabetes in the mouth, which your dentist can help diagnose.
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Symptoms of diabetes in the mouth: check the most common ones
Below, you can check the list of symptoms of diabetes in the mouth, that is, they are the signs that appear on the teeth, gums, etc. Remember that each of them does not represent the disease on its own, but can be a warning sign.
Bleeding gums when brushing teeth: If you brush your teeth and your gums tend to bleed, see your dentist. Symptoms may be related to diabetes or other diseases.
– Gingivitis: Gingivitis is a sign of diabetes in the mouth, but it can also be a symptom of other conditions. The problem is annoying, painful and needs special attention.
Gum redness: It follows the same pattern as the above items. This redness can even represent gingivitis.
Receding gums: Excessive brushing causes gums to recede, but it can also be a sign of diabetes in the mouth.
Teeth falling out: It is not normal for teeth to loosen and begin to fall out, especially in young adults.
Bad breath: One of the most secret symptoms of diabetes in the mouth is bad breath. Find a dentist to perform the correct evaluation.
– Poor healingThese symptoms are common in people with diabetes and appear anywhere on the body. However, it is a classic symptom in the mouth.
Dry mouth: Diabetics tend to salivate less and are always very thirsty. Therefore, dry mouth is also a warning sign.
The information in this text is informational and does not replace the analysis of clinicians or experts on the topic.
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