A randomized controlled trial of the effects of non-surgical periodontal therapy on cardiac function assessed by echocardiography in type 2 diabetic patients.

Yi WangHin Nam LiuZhe ZhenGeorgios PelekosMei Zhen WuYan ChenMaurizio TonettiHung Fat TseKai Hang YiuLijian Jin

Published in: Journal of clinical periodontology (2020)

The present study provides the first evidence that non-surgical periodontal therapy may improve cardiac diastolic function in type 2 diabetic patients with periodontitis.

Keyphrases

left ventricular
ejection fraction
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
computed tomography
blood pressure
prognostic factors
heart failure
pulmonary hypertension
patient reported outcomes
bone marrow
mesenchymal stem cells
patient reported