Evaluation of Salivary Glucose and Salivary Cortisol in Association with Periodontitis in People with Type II Diabetes: A Case-control Study.
Felipe Rodrigues de AlmeidaAdelaine Maria de SousaEduardo de Farias BarbosaBruna de Carvalho Farias VajgelRenata CimõesPublished in: Current diabetes reviews (2024)
Regarding the influence of salivary glucose and cortisol on periodontal status (staging and degree), these had higher means in the DM2 group when compared to the NDM group. An association of salivary glucose and cortisol levels with the periodontal condition presented by type II diabetic individuals compared to non-diabetic individuals is suggested.