Main oral and dental changes in patients with diabetes mellitus

A descriptive and cross-sectional study of 126 patients with diabetes mellitus types 1 and 2 assisted in the Center for Care to the Diabetic Patient was carried out from January to March, 2016, aimed at determining the oral and dental changes present in them.  The female sex, diabetics type 2, the l...

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Main Authors: Bárbara Olaydis Hechavarría Martínez, Leonardo Núñez Antúnez, Milagros Fernández Toledo, Noraida Cobas Pérez
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Language:Spanish
Published: Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas 2016-09-01
Series:Medisan
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Online Access:http://medisan.sld.cu/index.php/san/article/view/845
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description A descriptive and cross-sectional study of 126 patients with diabetes mellitus types 1 and 2 assisted in the Center for Care to the Diabetic Patient was carried out from January to March, 2016, aimed at determining the oral and dental changes present in them.  The female sex, diabetics type 2, the lost teeth, inadequate oral hygiene, advanced periodontopathy, as well as the xerostomy as the most common oral change and hypertension as associated disease prevailed in the series. It is recommended to carry out educational strategies to increase the health knowledge of the population, in order to avoid future complications and to motivate the realization of new scientific investigations that allow the improvement of the oral and general health.
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spelling doaj.art-d2bb933acb5d427c82f7dedb4c11d6452022-12-21T22:40:38ZspaCentro Provincial de Información de Ciencias MédicasMedisan1029-30192016-09-01209359Main oral and dental changes in patients with diabetes mellitusBárbara Olaydis Hechavarría Martínez0Leonardo Núñez Antúnez1Milagros Fernández Toledo2Noraida Cobas Pérez3Clínica Estomatológica “José Luis Tassende”, Santiago de CubaFacultad de Estomatología, Universidad de Ciencias Médicas, Santiago de CubaClínica Estomatológica “José Luis Tassende”, Santiago de CubaPoliclínico “Municipal”, Universidad de Ciencias Médicas, Santiago de Cuba, CubaA descriptive and cross-sectional study of 126 patients with diabetes mellitus types 1 and 2 assisted in the Center for Care to the Diabetic Patient was carried out from January to March, 2016, aimed at determining the oral and dental changes present in them.  The female sex, diabetics type 2, the lost teeth, inadequate oral hygiene, advanced periodontopathy, as well as the xerostomy as the most common oral change and hypertension as associated disease prevailed in the series. It is recommended to carry out educational strategies to increase the health knowledge of the population, in order to avoid future complications and to motivate the realization of new scientific investigations that allow the improvement of the oral and general health.http://medisan.sld.cu/index.php/san/article/view/845diabetes mellitus, alteración bucodental, salud bucal, atención primaria de salud.
spellingShingle Bárbara Olaydis Hechavarría Martínez
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Noraida Cobas Pérez
Main oral and dental changes in patients with diabetes mellitus
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diabetes mellitus, alteración bucodental, salud bucal, atención primaria de salud.
title Main oral and dental changes in patients with diabetes mellitus
title_full Main oral and dental changes in patients with diabetes mellitus
title_fullStr Main oral and dental changes in patients with diabetes mellitus
title_full_unstemmed Main oral and dental changes in patients with diabetes mellitus
title_short Main oral and dental changes in patients with diabetes mellitus
title_sort main oral and dental changes in patients with diabetes mellitus
topic diabetes mellitus, alteración bucodental, salud bucal, atención primaria de salud.
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