Role of Salivary Electrolytes in Prevalence of Dental Caries among Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Adults

Introduction: Diabetes mellitus has been linked with an increased risk of caries, gingivitis and periodontal disease. Dental caries is more prevalent and even more severe in diabetic patients than non-diabetics. The aetiology and pathogenesis of dental caries are known to be multifactorial. The secr...

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Main Authors: UK Ambikathanaya, Usha Hegde, Tippeswamy, Mohamad Ayas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11887/35047_CE[Ra]_F(Sh)_PF1(A_SS)_PFA(A_SHU)_PN(SS).pdf