Knowledge of bidirectional relationship between diabetes and periodontal disease among diabetes patients: A systematic review.

Melissa Barral MaiaJoão G S SouzaMartinna BertoliniRaphael Cavalcante CostaGustavo S CostaSilvério de A S TorresEfigênia F FerreiraAndrea M E B L Martins

Published in: International journal of dental hygiene (2022)

The results show that less than half of people with diabetes have knowledge about their increased risk for periodontal disease, and often the dentist is not the main source of information to motivate them.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
glycemic control
healthcare
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
health information
social media