Which is the best treatment approach for a diabetic 58yr old man wid degenerative gum disease?
This is a question for a periodontist-a 58yr old man wid diabetes (in control )and lichen planus(oral and dermal).He gets repeated ulcer like sores in d mouth,he has advanced periodontitis but is under treatment,but can someone help in controlling and relieving the ulcers and sores.Any medication that can provide relief??? A: Below is a short summary of food suitable for diabetic patients. * Fats and sweets. Fats and sweets can be integrated in a diabetic patient’s diet, but in small amounts only. Please bear in mind that fats and sweets should be integrated with, and not added to, an existing diet. * Milk. It is highly recommended that diabetic patients should take in 2 to 3 glasses of milk per day. Choose nonfat varieties as much as possible. * Meat. It is highly recommended that diabetic patients should enjoy only 2 to 3 servings of meat per day. Fish and chicken are advised instead of red meat. * Fruits. It is highly recommended that diabetic patients should take in 3 to 4 servings