The Mouth-Body Connection - Diabetes
By Sachs Dental
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Oral Health
October 15, 2020
In our previous article, we touched briefly on the connections between oral health and the health of the rest of the body. We briefly touched on diabetes and the connection with periodontal disease, a...
Gum Disease | Keep Your Gums Healthy
By Dr. Cynthia Sachs, DDS
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Periodontal Disease
May 15, 2017
Did you know that your oral health is dependent as much on what is beneath your gum line as what is visible in your mouth? So, with that being said, in what condition are your gums and all the lie ben...
Can Diabetes Affect Your Oral Health?
By Dr. Cynthia Sachs, DDS
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Health and Wellness
November 29, 2016
Diabetes and Your Oral HealthApproximately 30 million Americans suffer from diabetes, so, chances are, you, or someone you know, is dealing with diabetes and its side effects. There are many comm...
Xerostomia (Dry Mouth) - Part 2 of 4
By Dr. Cynthia Sachs, DDS
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Oral Health
September 6, 2016
Common Causes of Dry MouthDr. Sachs, DDS, in Rockford, IL, knows how important your oral health is to your overall health. One ailment, dry mouth, can cause issues like gum disease, tooth de...