Clinical efficacy of scaling and root planing with and without metronidazole on glycemic control: three-arm randomized controlled trial

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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Main Authors: Ambrina Qureshi, Syed Akhtar Hussain Bokhari, Zeba Haque, Akhtar Ali Baloch, Sidra Zaheer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Periodontitis
Diabetes
Clinical trial(s)
Non-surgical periodontal therapy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01620-1

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