Periodontal therapy as an adjunctive modality for HbA1c reduction in type-2 diabetic patients

• Main Authors: Chalini Sundar (Author), Sundar Ramalingam (Author), Viswanathan Mohan (Author), Rajendra Pradeepa (Author), M J Ramakrishnan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to evaluate the role of nonsurgical periodontal therapy in improving glycemic control among type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Adult T2DM patients with mild-to-moderate periodontal disease, reporting to a tertiary care diabetes center in Sou...