Frequency and Pattern of Oral Manifestations and Oral Hygiene Practices among Cases with Diabetes Mellitus in Ajman, United Arab Emirates

Sura A. A.^1, , Salwa Abdel Zaher Mabrouk Ibrahim², Prathibhaprasad³ and Jayakumary Muttappallymyalil⁴

¹Oral medicine, College of dentistry, Gulf Medical University, Ajman, UAE

²Department of Internal Medicine, GMC Hospital and Research Centre, Ajman, UAE

³Oral pathology, College of dentistry, Gulf Medical University, Ajman, UAE

⁴Community Medicine, Gulf Medical University, Ajman, UAE

Cite this paper:
Sura A. A., Salwa Abdel Zaher Mabrouk Ibrahim, Prathibhaprasad and Jayakumary Muttappallymyalil. Frequency and Pattern of Oral Manifestations and Oral Hygiene Practices among Cases with Diabetes Mellitus in Ajman, United Arab Emirates. International Journal of Dental Sciences and Research. 2015; 3(2A):4-9. doi: 10.12691/ijdsr-3-2A-2

Abstract

Diabetes Mellitus is a metabolic syndrome of heterogeneous etiology characterized by hyperglycemia which is due to insulin effect deficiency, and results in abnormal metabolism of fat, carbohydrate and protein. Diabetes is considered as a risk factor for oral health impairment/not on equal risk for oral complications which are mostly due to poor diabetes control, buffering capacity and cleansing of saliva is diminished, altered immune system.

Keywords:
diabetes mellitus oral manifestations periodontitis dry mouth

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