Clinical efficacy of scaling and root planing with and without metronidazole on glycemic control: three-arm randomized controlled trial

Volume: 21, Issue: 1
Published: May 12, 2021
Abstract
Background Treating periodontitis through non-surgical periodontal therapy (NSPT) may improve glycemic control in type-2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) patients. However, the evidence to maintain this improvement beyond four months is insufficient. Hence, this trial was conducted to assess clinical efficacy of NSPT on glycemic control in T2DM patients. Methods This three-arm randomized controlled trial recruited 150 known T2DM participants (35–65...
Paper Details
Title
Clinical efficacy of scaling and root planing with and without metronidazole on glycemic control: three-arm randomized controlled trial
Published Date
May 12, 2021
Volume
21
Issue
1
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