The Effects of Periodontal Therapy on Glycemic Control in Diabetic Patients

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2016-03-30
• Target enrollment: 44
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Is the non-surgical periodontal therapy can improve glycemic control in type 2 diabetic patients with chronic periodontitis?

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Taibah University
• Treatments: Amoxicillin; Metronidazole

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Diagnosis of diabetes type 2 for more than five years Type 2 diabetes with HbA1c level from 7% to 9% at the last medical evaluation Diagnosis with chronic periodontitis

Exclusion Criteria:

Pregnancy

• Alcoholism and smoking

• Presence of any systemic disorders other than hypertension and diabetes

• Diabetic major complications