An Audit Investigating the Management of Diabetic Patients in General Practice, in Relation to Periodontal Health.

Autor: Wali, Rana, Mahmoud, Sophina, Chaggar, Amrit, Hamrang-Yousefi, Yasamin, Hurst, Dominic
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Zdroj: Dental Update; Jan2019, Vol. 46 Issue 1, p81-84, 4p
Abstrakt: Research has found a close relationship between the disease progression of diabetes and periodontitis. The aim of this audit is to determine the compliance of general dental practitioners (GDPs) with recommendations from the Delivering Better Oral Health toolkit (2014) for the management of diabetic patients. CPD/Clinical Relevance: There is evidence of a bi-directional relationship between diabetes and periodontitis [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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