Low education is associated with poor periodontal status in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A cross-sectional study.

Tatsuo YamamotoMichio TanakaNobuichi KuribayashiFuminobu OkuguchiHaruhiko IsotaniMasahiro IwamotoHidekatsu SugimotoOsamu NakagawaMasato MinabeShinya FuchidaYuki MochidaHiroki Yokoyama

Published in: Clinical and experimental dental research (2020)

These results suggest that low education is one of the important predictors of poor periodontal status in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is important to provide targeted interventions including periodontal education in junior high school.

Keyphrases

high school
healthcare
quality improvement
physical activity
risk factors
drug delivery