Open AccessRelationship between type 2 diabetic retinopathy and periodontal disease in Iranian Adults
Author(s) -
Ahmad Ahmadzadeh Amiri,
Avideh Maboudi,
Bahar Aydınlı,
A Farokhfar,
Fatemeh Daneshvar,
Hamid Reza Khoshgoeian,
Mehdi Nasohi,
A R Khalilian
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
north american journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2250-1541
pISSN - 1947-2714
DOI - 10.4103/1947-2714.128476
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetic retinopathy , periodontal disease , disease , dentistry , diabetes mellitus , endocrinology
Periodontal disease in diabetic patients can compromise a patient's ability to maintain a proper metabolic control and may be associated with diabetic complication.