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2021

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Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus And Oral Health Problems Cross-Sectional Study, Asmaa Ras, Eman Khalil Jan 2021

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus And Oral Health Problems Cross-Sectional Study, Asmaa Ras, Eman Khalil

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ABSTRACT In Egypt, diabetes mellitus is considered to be a foremost health issue with a major influence on the disease and the rate of death. Diabetes mellitus is a communal disorder having affiliated oral disorders that influence dental care. The purpose of this study was to study the prevalence of oral changes in diabetes type 2 in the Egyptian participants to raise awareness between diabetic patients and dental professionals. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study that was done on 200 patients who were diagnosed with diabetes mellitus type 2 at Diabetes and Endocrinology Clinic in Kasr Al Ainy, Cairo University …