Effectiveness of periodontal therapy on target HBA1C achievement of type2-diabetic patients with periodontits from public primary care clinics in Kuantan

• Main Authors: Tin, Myo Han, Md Aris, Mohd Aznan, Ismail, Razida, Yaacob, Munirah, Osman, Iskandar Firzada, Sidek, Sorayah, Thuraiapprah, Mahendran, Abdullah, Fa’iza, Hari, Padmini, Than, Tun Sein, Saub, Roslan
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RK Dentistry
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/58315/4/Revised%20TMH%20poster%20%2820%20FMSC%202017%29%20Penang28072017.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/58315/10/58315_abstract.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/58315/; http://www.fmsconference.net/2017/

Diabetes mellitus (DM) patients who achieved treatment target HbA1c ≤ 6.5% was 17.4% in Malaysia. Prevalence of DM patients with periodontitis co-morbidity (DM-P) in Malaysia was 53.3%. Effectiveness of non-surgical periodontal therapy (NSPT) on glycemic control of DM-P patients has been reported in...