360: The Missing Link Between Type 1 Diabetes and Dental Care
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Show Notes
In this episode, Dr. Samira Shafaee shares how her family’s experience with type 1 diabetes inspired the creation of the T1D Oral Health Foundation. She discusses the unique oral health challenges associated with T1D, common misconceptions within dentistry, and why greater education is needed to better support patients and families.Â
Episode highlights:
- Why oral health is often overlooked in type 1 diabetes care
- Common misconceptions dentists have about caring for patients with T1D
- The daily realities and challenges of living with type 1 diabetes
- How treating hypoglycemia with sugar affects oral health
- The mission of the T1D Oral Health Foundation to improve education and awareness
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