Search for dissertations about: "periodontal health status and diabetes"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 swedish dissertations containing the words periodontal health status and diabetes.

  2. 1. Influence of fruit, meal distribution and dental health on cardio-metabolic risk

    Author : Edvin Ström; Fredrik H Nyström; Magnus Wijkman; Anders Gustafsson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Background   Fruit is often recommended as a snack between meals and a main component of the cardioprotective Mediterranean diet. The sugar content might be of concern since it theoretically could lead to hepatic fat accumulation and affect dental status negatively. READ MORE

  4. 2. Oral inflammatory conditions and diabetes mellitus

    Author : Fawad Javed; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Bleeding gums; marginal bone loss; periodontal conditions; gutka; IgA mg protein; IgG mg protein; saliva; smoking; socioeconomic status; type 1 diabetes; type 2 diabetes;

    Abstract : The association between periodontal inflammation and diabetes mellitus has been reported. However, the influence of hyperglycemia and gender in oral inflammation is still unclear. READ MORE

  5. 3. Dental Health Care Cooperating with Primary Health Care as a Resource in Early Case Finding of Patients with Diabetes or Hypertension

    Author : Sevek Engström; Kurt Svärdsudd; Christian Berne; Lars Gahnberg; Margareta Kristenson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : Screening; dental care; primary health care; high blood pressure; high blood glucose; Family Medicine; Allmänmedicin;

    Abstract : Objectives To investigate if there is an association between dental health status and high blood pressure, to test the effectiveness of screening for high blood pressure and high blood glucose performed by the dental health care in collaboration with primary health care and to investigate the direct costs for this type of screening organisation. Study population and methods In Paper I 54 subjects with known hypertension and 141 with a high blood pressure in the dental office were compared with matched controls. READ MORE

  6. 4. Absence of toothache syndrome oral health and treatment needs among urban Pakistanis

    Author : Farzeen Tanwir; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Betel nuts; bone loss; calculus; caries; dental care; oral health; oral hygiene; plaque; Pakistan; periodontal disease; questionnaire; treatment needs.;

    Abstract : Dental caries and periodontal disease are among the most common diseases affecting mankind. Oral diseases have a negative impact on an individual s quality of life and also represent a burden for health care systems worldwide. READ MORE

  7. 5. Salivary biomarkers : diagnostic potential in oral and systemic diseases in epidemiological surveys

    Author : Nilminie Rathnayake; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Interleukin-1β; -6 and -8;

    Abstract : Human saliva is a fluid with many biological functions, and essential for the maintenance of oral health. Several studies report local and systemic biomarkers appearing in saliva, including electrolytes, blood products, enzymes and tissue destruction molecules, inflammatory markers as well as proteins putatively associated with different diseases. READ MORE