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The relationship between diabetes mellitus and destructive periodontal disease: a meta-analysis.

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2009

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Nilo Guliberto Martins Chávarry, Mário Vianna Vettore, Carmelo Sansone, Aubrey Sheiham

Abstract

Type 2 DM can be considered a risk factor for periodontitis. More studies are needed to confirm the harmful effects of type 1 DM on periodontal disease.