Periodontal status among patients with diabetes in Nuuk, Greenland
Background: Diabetes is becoming more common in the Greenlandic population. Patients with diabetes are more prone to periodontal disease. Periodontal status may have an effect on metabolic control. Objective: The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of periodontitis amongst patients with...
Main Authors: | Amanda Lamer Schjetlein, Marit Eika Jørgensen, Torsten Lauritzen, Michael Lynge Pedersen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2014-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Circumpolar Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.circumpolarhealthjournal.net/index.php/ijch/article/download/26093/pdf_1 |
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