Screening for diabetic patients using gingival crevicular blood with a self-monitoring device in an dental outreach program: A cross-sectional study

Screening for diabetic patients using gingival crevicular blood with a self-monitoring device in an dental outreach program: A cross-sectional study

Background: The number of people with diabetes is increasing globally. Undiagnosed diabetes may be present in number of people having periodontitis. Self-monitoring devices, although useful, require a needle puncture. Aim: The aim of this study was to establish whether gingival crevicular blood (GCB...

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Main Authors: Arshdeep Singh, Nagesh Bhat, Harkiranjot Kahlon, Ramandeep Singh Gambhir, Anmol Rattan Singh Sandhu, Jogdeep Singh Jagpal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry
Subjects:
Blood glucose self-monitoring
diabetes mellitus
gingival hemorrhage
periodontal diseases
Online Access:http://www.jiaphd.org/article.asp?issn=2319-5932;year=2017;volume=15;issue=3;spage=210;epage=213;aulast=Singh

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