DOI: 10.36347/sjams.2019.v07i11.008

Pages: 3525-3534

Backgroud and Objectives: It has been reported in the literature that scaling and root planing (SRP) may help to improve glycemic control in patients with chronic periodontitis and type 2 diabetes mellitus this in turn may have favorable outcome on various independent variables. The aim of this study was to evaluate if Type II Diabetes mellitus (DM) and Non- DM patients, both with chronic periodontal disease, would present changes between timing evaluation, at baseline and at follow up intervals of 3 and 6 months, in periodontal status, HbA1c and Platelet markers (MPV & PDW) after periodontal therapy. Materials and Methods: This comparative, clinical study was performed between type II diabetics and non-diabetics with chronic periodontitis.