Clinical efficacy of scaling and root planing with and without metronidazole on glycemic control: three-arm randomized controlled trial
Abstract Background Treating periodontitis through non-surgical periodontal therapy (NSPT) may improve glycemic control in type-2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) patients. However, the evidence to maintain this improvement beyond four months is insufficient. Hence, this trial was conducted to assess clinic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | BMC Oral Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01620-1 |