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Can an infected tooth effect the heart or have any effect on diabetes ?

"Can an infected tooth effect the heart or have any effect on diabetes ?" just in "Diabetic diet"colum,Some of the information network reference literature.
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Yes. It can lead to a cardiac infection, sepsis and death. Recently in Illinois a child died from a dental infection and a prisoner. Neither had $, so were unable to be seen by a dentist. Sad, isn't it? People are seen as disposable unless they have money.

DM actually increases the risk of dental infections or any infection because bacteria cannot be effectively controlled in a high sugar environment.


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