Chronic periodontitis among diabetics and nondiabetics aged 35–65 years, in a rural block in Vellore, Tamil Nadu: A cross-sectional study | Zendy

Khushboo Yamima Nand | Zendy; Anu Mary Oommen | Zendy; Rabin Chacko | Zendy; Vinod Joseph Abraham | Zendy

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Chronic periodontitis among diabetics and nondiabetics aged 35–65 years, in a rural block in Vellore, Tamil Nadu: A cross-sectional study

Author(s) -

Khushboo Yamima Nand,

Anu Mary Oommen,

Rabin Chacko,

Vinod Joseph Abraham

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

journal of indian society of periodontology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.309

H-Index - 28

eISSN - 0975-1580

pISSN - 0972-124X

DOI - 10.4103/jisp.jisp_217_17

Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , periodontitis , diabetes mellitus , cross sectional study , oral hygiene , chronic periodontitis , type 2 diabetes , confidence interval , dentistry , endocrinology , pathology

Chronic periodontitis is a common cause of poor oral health globally. Those at higher risk of this preventable and easily treatable condition need to be identified so that efforts can be taken to decrease disease burden and subsequent consequences.

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