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Diabetes and Oral Health Awareness
Healthcare experts estimate that the number of Texans with diabetes will quadruple over the next three decades due to the aging population and obesity epidemic. A person is diagnosed with diabetes when their body’s ability to respond to the hormone insulin is impaired and therefore results in abnormal metabolism of carbohydrates causing an increase in the patient’s blood glucose level.
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