Effects of Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy on Clinical Response, Microbiological Profile, and Glycemic Control in Malaysian Subjects with Type 1 Diabetes
Table 2
Comparison of periodontal parameters between diabetic (test group) and nondiabetic (control group) at baseline and 3 months after periodontal therapy.
Baseline
2 months
3 months
value
value
Plaque score
Test group
45.85 ± 27.39
14.85 ± 9.37
10.80 ± 10.81
0.000
0.188
Control group
32.4 ± 20.60
13.09 ± 11.3
9.8 ± 5.86
0.000
Bleeding score
Test group
36.7 ± 22.22
19.35 ± 10.81
12.15 ± 7.68
0.000
0.671
Control group
34.04 ± 20.56
17.52 ± 10.74
11.76 ± 9.69
0.000
PPD < 4 mm
Test group
79.69 ± 15.31
95.73 ± 3.37
97.76 ± 1.87
0.000
0.109
Control group
74.96 ± 11.49
92.69 ± 5.6
95.7 ± 4.13
0.000
PPD 4–6 mm
Test group
19.68 ± 13.80
4.07 ± 2.74
2.26 ± 1.82
0.000
0.053
Control group
27.35 ± 13.28
6.44 ± 4.87
4.10 ± 3.62
0.000
PPD > 6 mm
Test group
0.68 ± 1.58
0.19 ± 0.74
0.00 ± 0.00
0.065
0.168
Control group
1.78 ± 2.80
0.32 ± 0.73
0.20 ± 0.69
0.006
PAL < 4 mm
Test group
7.53 ± 9.98
10.83 ± 13.60
12.34 ± 14.93
0.007
0.150
Control group
9.24 ± 5.5
16.13 ± 8.18
19.56 ± 9.94
0.000
PAL 4–6 mm
Test group
26.90 ± 18.85
9.89 ± 11.36
7.46 ± 9.22
0.000
0.075
Control group
34.38 ± 10.69
16.35 ±10.28
11.97 ± 10.02
0.000
PAL > 6 mm
Test group
1.85 ± 3.26
0.78 ± 1.64
0.54 ± 1.67
0.012
0.450
Control group
3.12 ± 5.77
1.50 ± 4.15
1.06 ± 3.29
0.004
: value of overall changes from baseline to 2 months and to 3 months. : value of comparison between groups at baseline and 3 months.
