Oral lesions and periodontal status in diabetics and non-diabetics: A hospital based study

Conclusion: The study reaffirmed higher prevalence of xerostomia and periodontal disease among diabetic subjects. However, contrary to previous studies, no significant differences were found in the prevalence of traumatic ulcer, fissured tongue, lichen planus, and parotid enlargement.

Source: Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology - October 17, 2022 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Ngairangbam Sanjeeta B Sivapathasundharam Doddabasavaiah Basavapur Nandini Source Type: research