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Odontología Vital
On-line version ISSN 1659-0775Print version ISSN 1659-0775
Abstract
BECERRA-NUNEZ, Edgar; GARCIA-MUNOZ, Alejandro; QUIROZ-PEREZ, Miguel Angel and IBARRA-GONZALEZ, Felipe. Effects of non-surgical periodontal therapy on glycemic control of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A literature review. Odontología Vital [online]. 2020, n.32, pp.15-20. ISSN 1659-0775.
Objective:
To know the relationship between periodontal disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus in the control of blood glucose.
Design and research methods:
A bibliographic search was conducted using a database (PubMed) with english language restriction, looking for the most recent research and with the largest number of research subjects.
Results:
The articles reviewed coincide in the treatment of periodontal disease improves glycemic control in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2, with an average of 0.69% in the level of glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c).
Conclusions:
Periodontal treatment improves glycemic control in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, as well as the number of inflammatory cells (such as IL6 and TNF-α) that cause alterations in insulin activity.
Keywords : Periodontal diseases; Diabetes Mellitus; glycemic index; glycated hemoglobin A; interleukins; tumor necrosis factor-alpha; periodontal medicine; periodontitis..
