Salivary and microbiological parameters of chronic periodontitis subjects with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus: a case-control study

Background: Several studies have investigated the differences in salivary parameters and microbial composition between diabetic and non-diabetic patients, however, specific differences are still not clear mainly due to the effects of confounder. Aim: The aim of this case-control study was to ev...

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Main Authors: José Roberto CORTELLI, Regina Márcia Serpa PINHEIRO, Fernando de Oliveira COSTA, Davi Romeiro AQUINO, Suzane A RASLAN, Sheila Cavalca CORTELLI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista
Series:Revista de Odontologia da UNESP
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-25772014000300196&lng=en&tlng=en