Glycemic control and adipokines after periodontal therapy in patients with Type 2 diabetes and chronic periodontitis

• Main Authors: Shunqin Wang (Author), Jingsong Liu (Author), Junfeng Zhang (Author), Jiancheng Lin (Author), Shuyu Yang (Author), Jiangwu Yao (Author), Minquan Du (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract: The mechanism by which chronic periodontitis (CP) affects type 2 diabetes (T2DM) remains unclear. Therefore, the aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of periodontal therapy (PT) on the glycemic control and adipokines of patients with T2DM and CP with the purpose of elucidating the...