CORRELATION OF CLINICAL PERIODONTAL PARAMETERS IN CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS SUBJECTS WITH DIABETES MELLITUS

Abstract

Aim: The aim of the present study isto estimateand compare clinical periodontal parameters in Chronic Periodontitis Subjects with Diabetes mellitus. Materials and Methods: 60 subjects were included in this study.After the consideration of inclusion and exclusion criteria, subjectswere divided into 2 groups, group I i.e. test subjects had diabetes mellitus with generalized chronic periodontitis and group II i.e. control generalized chronic periodontitis subjects (CP). Clinical parameters i.e. plaque index (PI), gingival index (GI), probing pocket depth (PPD) and clinical attachment level (CAL) were estimated.