Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of Periodontal Disease in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes
Abstract
This study aimed to comprehensively assess the impact of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) on the periodontal status of adolescents. A cross-sectional comparative study involved 180 adolescents aged 12–18 years, divided into groups: patients with compensated T1DM (n=80), conditionally healthy individuals (n=80), and adolescents with periodontitis associated with poor oral hygiene (n=20). The methodology included clinical assessment of periodontal indices (BOP, PPD, CAL), quantitative determination
Fields of Study & Subjects
Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
Diabetes and associated disorders
HIV/AIDS oral health manifestations
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Asian Journal of Periodontics and Orthodontics
- Publisher
- Polaris
- Volume
- 6
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 1–12
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026