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- Title
Effects of Non-Surgical Periodontal Treatment on Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Serum Level in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Chronic Periodontitis.
- Authors
Kzar, Wael A.; Mahmood B., Maha Sh.
- Abstract
Regarding the clinical periodontal parameters, PLI and GI at the baseline were highest in CP group followed by CPDM group then the control group, while PPD and RAL were highest in CPDM group followed by CP. Highly significant differences were found between CPDM and CP groups except for GI which showed nonsignificant differences. TNF-α level at the baseline were highest in CPDM group followed by CP group then the control group. After treatment, results revealed a reduction in all of the clinical periodontal parameters and TNF-α level for both CPDM and CP groups. The correlation between the clinical periodontal parameters and TNF-α level showed almost a non-significant week positive correlation
- Subjects
TYPE 2 diabetes; TUMOR treatment; PERIODONTITIS; NECROSIS
- Publication
Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 2019, Vol 10, Issue 5, p1242
- ISSN
0976-0245
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5958/0976-5506.2019.01166.5