Peri-implant conditions and levels of advanced glycation end products among patients with different glycemic control.

Zeyad H Al-SowyghSiti Mariam Ab GhaniKonstantinos SergisFahim VohraZohaib Akram

Published in: Clinical implant dentistry and related research (2018)

Clinical and radiographic peri-implant parameters were poor and levels of AGEs were significantly high in patients with high glycemic levels. These findings suggest that AGEs may be considered as potential marker of inflammation in diabetic individuals with peri-implantitis.

Keyphrases

glycemic control
type diabetes
oxidative stress
weight loss
metabolic syndrome
risk assessment