Developing and pilot testing an oral health screening tool for diabetes care providers
Abstract Background People with poorly managed diabetes are at greater risk of periodontal disease. Periodontal disease that is not effectively managed can affect glycaemic levels. Diabetes care providers, including general practitioners and diabetes educators, are encouraged to promote oral health...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2022-08-01
|
Series: | BMC Primary Care |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-022-01798-5 |