Periodontal inflammation correlates with systemic inflammation and insulin resistance in patients with recent diagnosis of type 2 diabetes

Background: diabetes and periodontitis are common comorbidities; however, the clinical implications of this association remain only partially known. This study was aimed to characterize the periodontal status of type 2 diabetic (T2D) patients and its correlation with metabolic and inflammatory para...

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Main Authors: Natacha Oyarzo, María Riveros, Constanza Andaur, Jessica Liberona, Víctor Cortés
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile 2019-01-01
Series:ARS Medica
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Online Access:https://www.arsmedica.cl/index.php/MED/article/view/1524