Prevalence of periodontal diseases amongst diabetic patients attending the diabetic clinic General Hospital ,Colombo

Abstract

The main objective of the study was to determine the prevalence and severity of periodontal diseases amongst diabetic patients in the age group of 35-54 years and, compare that with an age and sex matched healthy control group. However, no significant difference was found between periodontal disease and type of treatment; duration of diabetes; fasting blood sugar level