Effect of diabetes mellitus on periodontal health status, salivary flow rate and salivary pH in patients with chronic periodontitis

Background: Diabetes and periodontitis are considered as chronic diseases with a bidirectional relationship between them. This study aimed to determine and compare the severity of periodontal health status and salivary parameters in diabetic and non-diabetic patients with chronic periodontitis. Mate...

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Main Authors: Lekaa M Ibraheem, Ban Z Ahmmad, Ayat M Dhafer, Jannat M Dhafer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of Dentistry/ University of Baghdad 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry
Online Access:https://jbcd.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/jbcd/article/view/2888