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SUBMITTER: Simpson TC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6486035 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Simpson Terry C TC Weldon Jo C JC Worthington Helen V HV Needleman Ian I Wild Sarah H SH Moles David R DR Stevenson Brian B Furness Susan S Iheozor-Ejiofor Zipporah Z
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 20151106 11
<h4>Background</h4>Glycaemic control is a key issue in the care of people with diabetes mellitus (DM). Periodontal disease is the inflammation and destruction of the underlying supporting tissues of the teeth. Some studies have suggested a bidirectional relationship between glycaemic control and periodontal disease. This review updates the previous version published in 2010.<h4>Objectives</h4>The objective is to investigate the effect of periodontal therapy on glycaemic control in people with di ...[more]