SD = standard deviation of the mean. NRT = number of remaining teeth. RCT = root caries teeth. RDFS = root decayed filled surfaces. a Student’s t test. b Fisher’s exact test. * p<0.05 ** p<0.01 Demogr
The oral gingival barrier is a constantly stimulated and dynamic environment where homeostasis is often disrupted, resulting in inflammatory periodontal diseases. Type 2 diabetes (T2D), a risk factor
Abstract The evidence is inconclusive regarding the effect of periodontal treatment on glycemic control and systemic inflammation in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and periodontitis Objective: To