A CROSS-SECTIONAL INVESTIGATION INTO THE LEVELS OF GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN IN INDIVIDUALS WITH PERIODONTITIS COMPARED TO THOSE WITHOUT: A COMPARATIVE STUDY

Authors

  • Dr. Neelam Das ; Dr. Prateek Singh ; Dr. Lynn Johnson ; Dr. Shruti Gupta ; Dr. Janardhana Amaranath B.J ; Dr. Anshul Chandra ; Dr. Pihoo Ranjan Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/

Keywords:

Periodontitis; Diabetes Mellitus, Glycosylated Hemoglobin A1C, Glycemic Control, Periodontal therapy, HbA1c.

Abstract

Periodontal diseases are believed to be the sixth chronic complication of diabetes mellitus along with retinopathy, nephropathy, neuropathy, macro vascular disease, and altered wound healing.The present study was intended to identify the relationship between periodontitis and the glycaemic control in non-diabetic individuals by comparing the HbA1c levels in periodontitis patients and non-periodontitis individuals who have not been diagnosed as diabetic. 

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Published

2020-03-21

Issue

Vol. 11 No. 1 (2020): volume 11 issue 1 (2020)

Section

Articles