The 411 on Gum Disease + Diabetes

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OK, I’ll admit it: I hate going to the dentist.Having someone poke around my mouth with a sharp metal object is not my idea of a good time. But unfortunately, as a PWD, it’s not only a good idea, it’s pretty critical. Aside from keeping our teeth …

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