Association of periodontal status and metabolic control in periodontitis patients with diabetes mellitus in Hospital Pakar Universiti Sains Malaysia

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Examining metabolic control indicators shows no significant association with periodontal severity.
Among participants, 64.3% had HbA1c levels above 7.0%, indicating poor glycemic control.
This observational study included 42 periodontitis patients, predominantly Malaysian men, aged 59 years on average.
The findings underscore the high prevalence of periodontitis but lack correlation with metabolic control indicators.

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Retrospective study reveals no significant link between periodontal status and metabolic control in periodontitis patients with diabetes.

Assmar et al. (2025) studied this question.

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