Change in the frequency of occurrence in the oral manifestations between controlled and uncontrolled type 1 & type 2 diabetes mellitus- a pilot study

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Author Details : Yadav B*, Mody B , Lakhanpal M , Suma GN , Aggarwal P

Volume : 2, Issue : 2, Year : 2014

Article Page : 39-44

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Abstract

Aim: To compare theoral manifestations in controlled and uncontrolled Type 1& Type2 Diabetes Mellitus.

Materials & Methods: A total of 40 patients were included which were divided equally into four groups: uncontrolled & controlled Type2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) and uncontrolled & controlled Type! Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM). Blood Sugar (fasting, postprandial, random), urine sugar and urine protein were done for all the patients. Oral manifestations were recorded for all the patients and patients with opportunistic infections and mucosal lesions were subjected to cytological and histopathological investigations.

Results & Conclusion: The oral manifestations in uncontrolled diabetics aremore severeand moreprevalent ascompared tocontrolled diabetics.

Abbreviations: T1 DM: Type |Diabetes Mellitus, T2DM: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, DM: Diabetes Mellitus.

Keywords: Type |Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Oral Manifestations.

How to cite : Yadav B, Mody B, Lakhanpal M, Suma Gn, Aggarwal P, Change in the frequency of occurrence in the oral manifestations between controlled and uncontrolled type 1 & type 2 diabetes mellitus- a pilot study. J Dent Spec 2014;2(2):39-44

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