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ArticleWorld journal of diabetes2026

Improving metabolic and inflammatory balance prevents periodontal complications in diabetes.

Hong-Wei Tang, Nan Zhang

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Article in World journal of diabetes, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Hong-Wei TangDepartment of Endocrinology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 400010, China.
Nan ZhangDepartment of Hematology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 400010, China. zhangnan@hospital.cqmu.edu.cn.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Recent real-world evidence suggests that improved regulation of metabolic and inflammatory pathways can substantially lower the risk of periodontal complications in individuals with type 2 diabetes. Periodontitis, a frequent yet often overlooked complication, arises from chronic hyperglycaemia and systemic inflammation, illustrating the bidirectional link between metabolic imbalance and oral health. Recognizing this interplay emphasizes the need for integrative diabetes management strategies that combine glycaemic control with inflammatory modulation to achieve broader health benefits. This letter highlights the clinical and scientific importance of such an approach, calls for interdisciplinary collaboration between endocrinologists and oral health professionals, and advocates for mechanistic and preventive studies addressing oral health as an integral component of comprehensive diabetes care.

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InflammationIntegrative managementMetabolic balancePeriodontitisType 2 diabetes

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PMID41608101
PMCPMC12835988

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