Precursors of insulin resistance underlying periodontitis in adolescents aged 17-18 years.
Lorena L C LadeiraFábio R M LeiteGustavo Giacomelli NascimentoMaria da Conceição SaraivaMario A BrondaniAna R O MoreiraCecília Claudia Costa RibeiroPublished in: Oral diseases (2022)
The insulin resistance markers were associated with early signs of periodontal breakdown among adolescents, suggesting a possible relationship between diabetes and periodontitis commences early in life.