[Influence of age of the periodontal status of adult diabetics: clinical study].
340 adult diabetics participated to this work in Conception's Hospital of Marseille. The examinated teeth were the 16, 21, 24, 36, 41 and 44. The indexes (Pl.I., G.I.), the depths of the pockets (upon these teeth), the quantity of gingival fluid (upon 21 and 24 only) were registrated. Statistically, the results showed: the gingival inflammation, the quantity of plaque and the severity of the periodontal disease increase with age and that with a maximum between 55 and 65 years.
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Faculté de Chirurgie Dentaire, Marseille.
D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D003774:Dental Plaque Index; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000150:complications*; D005883:Gingival Crevicular Fluid; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D010512:Periodontal Index
Influence de l'âge sur l'état parodontal de diabétiques adultes: étude clinique.