Torno Dental Clinic - Dr Randy Torno & Dr Jennifer Torno - Est 1998

26/05/2026

Make your daily routine count. 🪥

11/04/2026

20/03/2026

Happy a worry-free weekend ✨

16/03/2026

Thank you for recognising our work and thank you for the trust..We are so grateful for these two beautiful women inside and out.

11/03/2026

A friendly reminder from your DENTIST. 🦷🪥

19/01/2026

Restoring confidence at any age. Our 88 year old patient.

14/12/2025

https://www.facebook.com/share/1BqFpaki2F/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Poor oral health does more than damage your gums. New evidence shows that periodontal inflammation increases insulin resistance, raising the risk for Type 2 diabetes even in individuals without a prior diagnosis.

Diabetes then accelerates periodontal breakdown by weakening immune function and slowing tissue repair. This creates a continuous cycle where elevated blood sugar and gum disease amplify each other.

Managing periodontal inflammation can support better glycemic control and reduce systemic inflammatory burden, making gum care a crucial part of metabolic health.

Daily oral hygiene, routine dental visits, and early treatment of gum symptoms remain essential strategies to protect both periodontal health and long-term metabolic stability.

📄 Source:
The Bidirectional Relationship between Periodontal Disease and Diabetes Mellitus—A Review. Diagnostics (Basel). 2023;13(4):681. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics13040681

26/10/2025

New Clinic Schedule ✨