Evaluation of thickness of cementum of periodontally diseased teeth of non-diabetic and type 2 diabetic patients: A scanning electron microscopy study

• Main Authors: Radhika Gupta (Author), Sushama R Galgali (Author), Radhika M Bavle (Author), Vidya Chandavarkar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: It is suggested that diabetes plays an important role in tooth loss. The periodontal structure and alveolar bone architecture in diabetics have revealed alterations. However, changes in cementum of diabetics with periodontal disease have not been evaluated adequately. Thus, the aim of th...