| pubmed-article:17378321 | pubmed:abstractText | The aim of this study was to investigate the number of existing teeth, prevalence of endodontically treated teeth, periapical lesions, caries and restorations in diabetic patients by taking periapical radiographs. Forty-six patients with Type I diabetes and 40 patients with Type II diabetes participated in the study. The control group consisted of 50 patients. There were significant differences between patients with Type I and Type II diabetes in the mean number of missing teeth surfaces and existing teeth. | lld:pubmed |
