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Relationship of tooth mortality and implant treatment in Type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Korean adults
The purpose of this study was to to analyze the effect of Type 2 diabetes on tooth mortality, implant treatment and prosthetic status. 275 Type 2 diabetics and 300 non-diabetics, aged 40-80 years were selected for analysis. The assessment of number of teeth, missing teeth, fixed prostheses (bridge p...
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Published in: | The journal of advanced prosthodontics 2013, 5(1), 16, pp.51-57 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | The purpose of this study was to to analyze the effect of Type 2 diabetes on tooth mortality, implant treatment and prosthetic status.
275 Type 2 diabetics and 300 non-diabetics, aged 40-80 years were selected for analysis. The assessment of number of teeth, missing teeth, fixed prostheses (bridge pontics), implants using panoramic radiographs and dental records were carried out.
Diabetes mellitus (DM) patients had a higher number of missing teeth (P |
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ISSN: | 2005-7806 2005-7814 |
DOI: | 10.4047/jap.2013.5.1.51 |