Detection of blood glucose level through gingival crevicular blood - A pilot study

Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the most important risk factors for destructive periodontitis. It is possible that gingival crevicular blood from routine periodontal probing may be a source of blood for glucose measurements. Aim: To compare gingival crevicular blood and finger stick...

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Main Authors: Spiti Datta, Devaraj C G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amber Publication 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical and Dental Science
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Online Access:https://www.jrmds.in/articles/detection-of-blood-glucose-level-through-gingival-crevicular-blood-a-pilot-study.pdf