Dental care for patients with Type 1 Diabetes

Management of type 1 diabetes patients in dentistry can be a challenge. Tailored dental care programme makes a difference. The main goal of the insulin-dependent diabetes care programme is to early classify the high-risk groups to improve general oral health and thus improve the quality of life of our patients.

In this webinar, next topics will be presented and discussed:

• Importance of dental care to maintain oral health of patients with type 1 diabetes.
• The risk factors for progression of caries and periodontal disease in patients with type 1 diabetes.
• Recommendation for prevention of dental caries and periodontal disease in diabetes patients, especially with type 1 form.
• Current screening and management guidelines and their levels of evidence for oral health prevention.