Background: The purpose of this review is to provide the reader with practical knowledge
concerning the relationship between diabetes mellitus and periodontal diseases. Over 200 …

Examines the global risk factors and risk factors for periodontal diseases. Importance of
etiological factors and pathogenesis of the disease in the risk factors of periodontitis; …

Hormonal influences: effects of diabetes mellitus and endogenous female sex steroid hormones
on the periodontium Page 1 Hormonal influences: effects of diabetes mellitus and endogenous …

Background: Tumor necrosis factor‐α (TNF‐α) may play an important role in insulin
resistance. In this study, we hypothesized that TNF‐α produced due to periodontal …

Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder that leads to the development of a number of
complications. The etiology of each diabetic complication is undoubtedly multifactorial. We …

Hyperlipidaemia and hyperglycaemia are major risk factors for cardiovascular disease. In
recent years, some evidence has been presented that periodontal disease is associated …

Objective. We evaluated the effectiveness of professional oral health care (POHC) given by
dental hygienists once a week for 24 months to 141 elderly persons needing daily care and …

Diabetes, particularly type 2 diabetes, is a looming health issue with many ramifications.
Because diabetes alters the cellular microenvironment in many different types of tissues, it …

Diabetes has been identified as an important risk factor for infection. But relatively little is
known about how diabetes alters the inflammatory response to bacteria. The objective of this …

Background Dentists play a major role as part of an allied health team in providing oral care
to patients with diabetes. As such, they may detect undiagnosed cases of diabetes and refer …