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Frequency Of Oral Findings With Reference To Diabetes Mellitus Patients:A Multi-center Cross-sectional Study
ISSN: 2617 - 9482
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Frequency Of Oral Findings With Reference To Diabetes Mellitus Patients:A Multi-center Cross-sectional Study
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Publisher: Bahria University Medical And Dental College
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ABSTRACT:Objective: Oral pathological findings are often associated with diabetes mellitus. The aim of the study was to assess thefrequency of oral findings among diabetic patients of both genders.Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional observational study was conducted from February 2017 to November 2017at Bahria University Dental Hospital & Mamji Hospital, Karachi. A total of 363 diagnosed patients of diabetes mellituswere selected for the study. A questionnaire was designed and oral clinical examination was performed. The collected datawas analyzed by using SPSS version 23.Results: A total number of 363 diagnosed patients of diabetes mellitus were included in the study. Among these 187(51.52%) were male and 176 (48.48%) were female. The overall oral mucosal findings were predominantly present in malediabetic patients as compared to females.Conclusion: The result of this study showed a high prevalence of oral pathological findings ...
