Effect of periodontal therapy on metabolic control and levels of IL-6 in the gingival crevicular fluid in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Background: The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of metabolic control and levels of interleukin 6 (IL-6) in gingival crevicular fluid after periodontal therapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and nondiabetic (NDM) patients. Methods: This study was performed in 20 subjects (10 type 2...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Alessandra da Cruz Galhardo Camargo, Meyriane de Andrade Lima, Tânia Vieira Fortes, Cristiane Salgado de Souza, Amélia Maria de Jesus, Roque Pacheco de Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2013;volume=24;issue=1;spage=110;epage=116;aulast=Galhardo