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Caitlyn Olds
Matilda Berg
reviews and one umbrella review were used Within 11 records used, 6 SR, 1 umbrella
review and 4 cohort studies were used. The
SRs and UR all had included the
inflammatory pathway in their argument, ultimately causing the body not to produce
and 1 of the SRs had included the evidence enough insulin. 2 According to Public
of Diabetes being incorporated into the Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), 3
classification system for Periodontitis. All 6 million Canadians were Diabetics in 2014.
SR had included the relevance of non- Compared to 10 years prior, this is a 37.3%
surgical periodontal therapy and its impact increase in the prevalence of Canadians with
on glycemic levels. 2 of the cohort studies Diabetes. Age also plays a large factor in the
included the knowledge and oral health incidence as it has been known to increase
status of Diabetics. 1of the cohort studies your risk for developing Diabetes. 2
included the GCF composition and the The key component in controlling Diabetes
comparison of non-Diabetic versus Diabetic is glycemic control. The average HbA1c
participants. 1 of the studies included the level in 3 months is 6.5% or 48mmol/mol.
interprofessional knowledge necessary to This is the percentage of total hemoglobin as
treat Diabetic and Periodontitis clients. mmol/mol. 4
DISCUSSION Periodontal disease is an irreversible
creates susceptibilities such as heart disease, dysbiosis affecting your gums, underlying
stroke, kidney disease and vision loss, bone structure and connective tissue.
Type 2 Diabetes is the most prevalent form moderate to severe periodontal disease in
of Diabetes and accounts for 90% of cases in 2009. More recent estimates suggest that the
and is an impairment of the pancreas to is between 45% and 50% of the global
utilize the insulin produced. Unlike Type 2 concluded that 5-10% of any population
Diabetes, Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus is an suffers from the most severe form of