KOFORIDUA -- Poor oral hygiene and gum disease could contribute to poor blood sugar control and high blood pressure, a dental surgeon has warned, urging Ghanaians to take oral health seriously as part of efforts to prevent non-communicable diseases.
The Department of Endocrinology, LLRM Medical College, Meerut, in collaboration with Diabetes India, Oral Health and UPRSSDI, organized a CME on the topic “Diabetes and Oral Health”. The objective of the program was to provide the latest information to doctors and medical students regarding the relationship between diabetes and oral health. The program was inaugurated by Principal Dr. RC Gupta, Vice-Principal Dr. Gyaneshwar Tonk, SIC Dr. Dheeraj…