Periodontal treatment needs in diabetic and non-diabetic individuals: A case-control study

• Main Authors: Manas Das (Author), V Upadhyaya (Author), Srinivas Sulugodu Ramachandra (Author), K D Jithendra (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder of the carbohydrate, protein and fat metabolism, resulting in increased blood glucose levels. Various complications of diabetes have been described with periodontitis being added as the sixth complication of diabetes mellitus. The aim of this st...