Glycemic control and adipokines after periodontal therapy in patients with Type 2 diabetes and chronic periodontitis

Abstract: The mechanism by which chronic periodontitis (CP) affects type 2 diabetes (T2DM) remains unclear. Therefore, the aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of periodontal therapy (PT) on the glycemic control and adipokines of patients with T2DM and CP with the purpose of elucidating the...

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Main Authors: Shunqin Wang, Jingsong Liu, Junfeng Zhang, Jiancheng Lin, Shuyu Yang, Jiangwu Yao, Minquan Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2017-11-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242017000100276&lng=en&tlng=en