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Periodontitis as a possible early sign of diabetes mellitus

OBJECTIVE: The early diagnosis of (pre)diabetes mellitus is essential for the prevention of diabetes complications. It has been suggested that gum disease (periodontitis) might be an early complication of diabetes and may be a useful risk indicator for diabetes screening. Therefore, a dental office...

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Autores principales: Teeuw, Wijnand J, Kosho, Madeline X F, Poland, Dennis C W, Gerdes, Victor E A, Loos, Bruno G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5337701/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28316794
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2016-000326