Nonsurgical Periodontal Care for Diabetes Patients: A Case-Control Study
Moya-Villaescusa María José,
Sánchez-Pérez Arturo,
Arráez-Monllor Marta
et al.
Abstract:Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) and periodontitis are two chronic diseases that are interconnected. The coexistence of these conditions leads to increased severity of periodontitis and challenges in controlling blood glucose levels in diabetic patients. Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate both the influence of periodontal disease and its treatment in patients with DM in terms of a reduction in glycosylated hemoglobin levels at 3 and 6 months after treatment. Methods: A sequential, nonprobabili… Show more
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