Introduction Diabetes is a chronic health condition that affects individuals of all ages. It is characterized by high levels of blood sugar caused by the inability of the body to produce or utilize insulin effectively. This condition affects various organs of the body, including the mouth. Individuals with diabetes are at an increased risk of developing oral health problems due to the high levels of glucose in their bloodstream. This paper explores the oral health problems associated with diabetes and their prevention. Oral health problems in diabetics Diabetes increases the risk of developing various oral health problems. These problems include: 1. Gum disease: Individuals with diabetes are at an increased risk of developing periodontitis, a severe gum disease characterized by swelling, redness, and bleeding of the gums. This condition occurs due to the reduced ability of the body to fight infections, leading to bacterial buildup and inflammation of the gums. 2. Tooth decay: High le