title: Glycemic control is not related to postextraction healing in patients with diabetes.
abstract: BACKGROUND
  The relationship of glycemic control to the outcomes of dental extractions. Aronovich S, Skope L, Kelly J, Kyriakides T. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2010;68:2955-61.
  
  
  METHODS
  Kaumudi Joshipura, BDS, MS, ScD.
  
  
  OBJECTIVE
  To determine whether glycemic control among patients with diabetes influences healing after tooth extraction.
  
  
  BACKGROUND
  Information not available.
  
  
  METHODS
  Cohort study.
  
  
  METHODS
  Level 2: Limited-quality, patient-oriented evidence.
  
  
  METHODS
  Not applicable.
authors.affiliation: Center for Clinical Research and Health Promotion, School of Dental Medicine, University of Puerto Rico, PO Box 365067, San Juan, PR. kaumudi.joshipura@upr.edu
authors.forename: Kaumudi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Joshipura