INCIDENCE OF PERIODONTAL DISEASE IN TYPE I DIABETES MELLITUS IN RANDOM SAMPLE OF EGYPTIAN CHILDREN | ||
Egyptian Dental Journal | ||
Article 6, Volume 63, Issue 3 - July (Orthodontics, Pediatric & Preventive Dentistry), July 2017, Pages 2171-2174 PDF (315.31 K) | ||
Document Type: Original Article | ||
DOI: 10.21608/edj.2017.75660 | ||
Author | ||
Mousa Abdel-Malak Abdel-Wahab Tourky | ||
Lecture of Pedoodontoc and Dental public health faculty of Dental medicine Al-Azhar University Girls Branch. Assistant Professor of Pediatric Dentistry, College of Dentistry, Tiabah Univeristy.ksa | ||
Abstract | ||
The aim of this study was to evaluate periodontal health in a group of Egyptian Children suffering from type I diabetes mellitus. Periodontal disease was clinically assessed by measurement of gingival and plaque incidence 150 children ranging age from 7 to 13 years old with type I diabetes mellitus and a control group without diabetes mellitus. The results of this study showed that children with type I diabetes mellitus had significantly more plaque, Gingival inflammation than control group. | ||
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