Open AccessEffect of an Oral Health Preventive Protocol on Salivary Parameters and Gingival Health of Children with Type 1 Diabetes
Author(s) -
Vishwendra Singh,
Krishan Gauba,
Ashima Goyal,
Devi Dayal,
Savita Verma,
Gandham S. Prasad
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
jaypee's international journal of clinical pediatric dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0975-1904
pISSN - 0974-7052
DOI - 10.5005/jp-journals-10005-1871
Subject(s) - medicine , oral hygiene , oral health , diabetes mellitus , gingivitis , population , dentistry , saliva , endocrinology , environmental health
Type 1 diabetic children exhibit poorer oral health than general population. However, no oral health preventive protocol exists for attending to the oral health needs of such children.