Periodontal health status of Malaysian diabetic children and adolescent: a hospital based case-control study in Kuala Lumpur and Kuantan

Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is the major risk factor for periodontal disease (PD). PD includes a spectrum of disorders ranging from gingivitis to periodontitis. If undetected and left untreated the disease can lead to early tooth loss. Assessing PD health is beneficial for keeping good oral...

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Main Authors: Yaacob, Munirah, Mohamed, Suhaila, Tin , Myo Han, Ardini, Yunita Dewi, Taib, Mai Nurul Ashikin, Mohd Zain, Fuziah, Hua, Janet Hong Yeow
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia 2015
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