Oral Manifestations: A Reliable Indicator for Undiagnosed Diabetes Mellitus Patients.

Maliha Shahbaz Farhat Kazmi Hanna Abdul Majeed Saadia Manzar Faiza Awais Qureshi Shahrayne Rashid

Published in: European journal of dentistry (2022)

The oral manifestations can be crucial for identifying UDM cases. Dentists can play a pivotal role by taking detailed history and thorough oral examination. If three or more symptoms as concluded above are present, an HbA1c analysis should be conducted to prevent preop and postop complications associated with DM.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
risk factors
type diabetes
patient reported outcomes
metabolic syndrome
physical activity
sleep quality
patient reported
weight loss