
Special Edition: Oral Health and Diabetes Podcasts
In partnership with Haleon, the American Diabetes Association is excited to present two special episodes dedicated to exploring the vital connection between oral health and diabetes management. Join host Neil Skolnik, MD, and his invited guests as they explore the crucial link between oral health and diabetes. These two episodes, which will release in July and October 2024, will review the importance of maintaining oral health to prevent and manage diabetes, as well as provide practical recommendations for how clinicians can address oral health with their patients.
Please listen to each episode by clicking on the podcast players below or by freely subscribing to Diabetes Core Update via Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform.
October 10, 2024
Special Edition: Oral Health and Diabetes, Part 2
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Total Time: 36:52 | File Size: 50.7 MB
Episode Notes
In the second episode of a special series on Oral Health, our host, Dr. Neil Skolnik, continues his conversation with Dr. Wenche Borgnakke. Together they cover a range of practical recommendations clinicians can use to help patients address oral hygiene. This special episode is supported by an independent educational grant from Haleon.
Presented by:
Neil Skolnik, MD, Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health
Wenche Borgnakke, DDS, MPH, PhD, Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Dentistry in the department of Periodontics and Oral Medicine at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry
References:
American Dental Association. Gum disease can raise your blood sugar level. J Am Dent Assoc 2013;144(7):860. https://jada.ada.org/article/S0002-8177(14)60555-9/pdf
Borgnakke WS. Current scientific evidence for why periodontitis should be included in diabetes management. Front Clin Diabetes Healthc 2024;4:257087. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcdhc.2023.1257087/full
Borgnakke WS, Poudel P. Diabetes and oral health: summary of current scientific evidence for why transdisciplinary collaboration is needed. Front Dent Med 2021;2(50):#709831. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fdmed.2021.709831/full
Simpson TC, Clarkson JE, Worthington HV, et al. Treatment of periodontitis for glycaemic control in people with diabetes mellitus. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2022;4(4):CD004714. https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD004714.pub4/full
July 18, 2024
Special Edition: Oral Health and Diabetes, Part 1
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Total Time: 34:53 | File Size: 48.2 MB
Episode Notes
In this special episode on Oral Health our host, Dr. Neil Skolnik, will discuss the bidirectional relationship between oral health and diabetes with Dr. Wenche Borgnakke. This special episode is supported by an independent educational grant from Haleon.
Presented by:
Neil Skolnik, MD, Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health
Wenche Borgnakke, DDS, MPH, PhD, Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Dentistry in the department of Periodontics and Oral Medicine at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry
Diabetes Core Update is a monthly audio podcast devoted to presenting and discussing the latest clinically relevant articles from ADA’s four scholarly journals: Diabetes, Diabetes Care, Clinical Diabetes, and Diabetes Spectrum. Users can freely access previous episodes of Diabetes Core Update here.