Clinical Correlation: Dentistry and Diabetes Flashcards
healthy gingiva
pink
gingivitis
inflammation confined in the gingival unit
no supporting bone loss and attachment loss
periodontitis
inflammation not only affects the tissue, but also the surrounding bone
supporting bone loss and attachment loss
peri-implant mucositis
plaque and calculous build up
per-implantitis
supporting bone around the implant is affected
how many Americans suffer from gum disease?
- 2% have periodontitis
64. 7 million adults 30 years and older
70% of adult took loss is contributed to
periodontal disease
periodontal disease can effect systemic health, such as (4)
diabetes
adverse pregnancy outcomes
respiratory diseases
cardiovascular disease and stroke
how many new cases of diabetes are there per year?
1.4 million
diabetes increases with
age
90% over 45 y/o
prevalence of type 1 diabetes vs type 2
5-10%
90-95%
tendency toward ketosis and coma in type 1 vs type 2
type 1: marked tendency toward ketosis and coma
type 2: development of ketosis and coma is uncommon
random blood sugar test
diabetes:
200 mg/dl or above
glucose tolerance test
diabetes:
prediabetes:
normal:
diabetes: 200+ mg/dl
prediabetes: 140-199 mg/dl
normal: <140 mg/dl
fasting blood sugar test
diabetes:
prediabetes:
normal:
diabetes: 126+ mg/dl
prediabetes: 100-125 mg/dl
normal: <99 mg/dl
what complication can hyperglycemia lead to? (3)
macro/micro antipathy
neuropathy
increased risk of infections
what are the oral impacts of uncontrolled diabetes? (2)
recession and tooth loss
papilla is swollen/enlarged
diabetes is a risk factor for
periodontal disease