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Relationship between periodontitis and systemic disease

The association between periodontitis and diabetes is very strong. We know through medicine, chronic diseases of aging and complex diseases are interrelated. And we pay attention to periodontal disease as a risk factor for a variety of other systemic diseases.

Studies tell us that periodontitis is not a localized disease, but the body as a whole feels his presence is infectious and inflammatory disease.

The question is: can we improve the health of people in general, especially in those with systemic diseases in which there is a great burden to the patient, and a high cost to society?

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