title: Nonsurgical periodontal treatment can improve HbA1c values in a Mexican-American population of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) and periodontal disease (PD).
authors.affiliation: Professor of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Thivon 2, 11527 Athens, Greece.
authors.forename: Panagiotis A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Koromantzos
authors.affiliation: Professor of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Thivon 2, 11527 Athens, Greece. Electronic address: pmadian@dent.uoa.gr.
authors.forename: Phoebus
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Madianos
mesh_terms: D055113:Chronic Periodontitis / Q000628:therapy*; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000097:blood*; D005260:Female; D006442:Glycated Hemoglobin / Q000032:analysis*; D006630:Hispanic or Latino; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male
chemical_list: D006442:Glycated Hemoglobin