Open AccessPeriodontal condition in diabetics in Belgrade
Author(s) -
Biljana Andjelski-Radicevic,
Obrad Zelić,
Silvija Mirkovic,
Tatjana Todorović
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
vojnosanitetski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2406-0720
pISSN - 0042-8450
DOI - 10.2298/vsp0811799a
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , oral hygiene , periodontitis , dentistry , incidence (geometry) , complication , endocrinology , physics , optics
Diabetes mellitus (DM) as a complex metabolic disease influences functioning of numerous organs. Therefore, frequent diabetic complication is chronic periodontitis. The aim of the study was to investigate the influence of various risk factors, like age, sex, duration of DM, oral hygiene, on oral manifestations of diabetes.
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