The Journal of Dental Panacea
Official Publication of Dental Panacea
Official Publication of Dental Panacea
Online ISSN: 2348-8727
CODEN : JDP
The Journal of Dental Panacea (JDP) open access, peer-reviewed quarterly journal, Publish quarterly as Open Access (OA). Vision of this journal for better dissemination of knowledge, Journal will be publishing the article ‘Ahead of Print’ immediately on acceptance. In addition, the journal would allow free access (Open Access) to its contents, which is likely to attract more readers and citations to articles published in JDP. Manuscripts must be prepared in accordance with “Uniform requirements” of the The Journal of Dental Panacea as more...Original Article
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Volume : 4, Issue : 2, Year : 2022
Article Page : 80-84
https://doi.org/10.18231/j.jdp.2022.016
Abstract
Background: Periodontitis is often associated with diabetes and might be considered one of the chronic complications of diabetes mellitus (DM), both in Type 1 (T1DM) and Type 2 (T2DM). This cross sectional study was designed to evaluate the possible association between clinical periodontal disease status and glycemic levels in diabetes patients (T2DM) among the population of city Hyderabad, INDIA.
Materials and Methods: A total of 200 individuals were examined and out of which 179 were enrolled fulfilling the selection criteria were initially given a health questionnaire to gather information regarding their demographic data, oral hygiene practices. Based on Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) levels, they were grouped into: Good, Moderately and Poorly controlled Type 2 Diabetic patients. Oral hygiene index-simplified, CPI and clinical attachment level (CAL), Tooth mobility and Tooth loss due to mobility were evaluated.
Results: Nearly Half the individuals have good glycemic control. (47.5% are <121mg>
Conclusion: Patients with high plasma sugar levels were more susceptible for severe periodontal disease. CPI values and mobility of teeth was less in subjects with FPG<126mg>
Keywords: Fasting plasma glucose, Community periodontal index, Oral hygiene status, Periodontitis
How to cite : Sreenivasulu G, Viswanathan K, Prasad K A R, Anitha R, Deepthi P, Sowjanya K, Periodontal disease status in the diabetic patients with different glycemic levels – A cross sectional study. J Dent Panacea 2022;4(2):80-84
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