* Antihistamines
* Anti-hypertensives
* Anti-psychotics
* Anti-parkinsonism medications
* Anti-inflammatory agents
* Diabetics are at greater risk for oral infections and gum disease. Healing from disease treatment can be
impaired.
* Bacterial biofilms/plaques grow out of control due to night or day mouth beating and the inability to
remove them completely and routinely.
* Cavities are especially common. These are often the result of high carbohydrate meals and snacks,
dry mouth and inadequate oral hygiene.