Background To systematically review the epidemiologic relationship between periodontitis
and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Methods Four electronic databases were searched up …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is increasingly common worldwide. Related complications
account for increased morbidity and mortality, and enormous healthcare spending …

The oral microbiota can be influenced by multiple factors, but only a few studies have
focused on the role of glycemic control in determining early alterations of oral microbiota and …

Periodontitis is a complex inflammatory disorder of the tooth supporting structures,
associated with microbial dysbiosis, and linked to a number if systemic conditions. Untreated …

Purpose We assessed periodontal status in patients with type 1 diabetes and healthy
individuals in relation to their glycemic control, smoking and inflammatory biomarkers …

The human periodontium is a uniquely complex vital structure, supporting and anchoring the
teeth in their alveolar sockets, thereby playing a decisive role in tooth homeostasis and …

Methods The study was conducted among 522 patients visiting the Periodontics
Department, Kantipur Dental College. Individuals willing to participate had to sign an …

Aim To verify the effects of melatonin supplementation on insulin sensitivity, plasma
concentrations of inflammatory cytokines, insulin signalling and inflammatory pathways in …

Background Although initial periodontal therapy can ease some physical and psychological
discomforts from periodontitis and improve patients' oral health-related quality of life …

Background The aim was to analyze the levels of stress of edentulous patients through the
state-trait anxiety inventory (STAI) and salivary flow through the visual analogue scale (VAS) …