Diabetes mellitus (a group of metabolic disorders characterized by hyperglycemia) and
periodontitis (a microbially induced inflammatory disorder that affects the supporting …

This report reviews the current understanding of the relationship between diabetes and root
caries, and investigates the evidence for dental chairside testing of gingival crevicular blood …

Many diabetic patients remain undiagnosed, and oral findings may offer an unrealized
opportunity for the identification of affected individuals unaware of their condition. We …

Objective The early diagnosis of (pre) diabetes mellitus is essential for the prevention of
diabetes complications. It has been suggested that gum disease (periodontitis) might be an …

“Diabetes and Oral Disease: Implications for Health Professionals” was a one‐day
conference convened by the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, the Columbia …

Abstract Objectives Most Americans see dentists at least once a year. Chair‐side screening
and referral may improve diagnosis of prediabetes and diabetes. In this study, we developed …

Objective The aim of the study was to propose an efficient chairside clinical strategy for the
identification of undiagnosed hyperglycaemia in periodontal clinics. Material and methods Α …

Population studies consistently support associations between poor oral (periodontal) health
and systemic diseases such as cardiovascular disease (CVD) and diabetes. The aim of this …

Pre-diabetes and diabetes are strongly associated with periodontal disease (gingivitis and
periodontitis), and these conditions are known to upregulate aMMP-8 in inflamed gingiva …

To cite this article: Int J Dent Hygiene10, 2012; 250–258 DOI: 10.1111/j. 1601‐5037.2011.
00542. x Rosedale MT, Strauss SM. Diabetes screening at the periodontal visit: patient and …