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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2020

A Case-Control Study to Evaluate Candidal Parameters in the Oral Cavity of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

Lakshmanan Vijayalakshmi, Joseph Babhu Susai Raj, Jayavel Kavitha, Selvaraj Krishnaraj, Balagangadharan Manovijay, Dhanasekaran Manikandan

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Lakshmanan VijayalakshmiDepartment of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Rajah Muthiah Dental College and Hospital, Annamalai University, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India.
Joseph Babhu Susai RajDepartment of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Vivekananda Dental College for Women, Thiruchengode, Tamil Nadu, India.
Jayavel KavithaDepartment of Periodontology, Rajah Muthiah Dental College and Hospital, Annamalai University, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India.
Selvaraj KrishnarajDepartment of Periodontology, Rajah Muthiah Dental College and Hospital, Annamalai University, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India.
Balagangadharan ManovijayDepartment of Periodontology, Vinayaka Mission Sankarachariar Dental College, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India.
Dhanasekaran ManikandanDepartment of Periodontology, CSI College of Dental Sciences, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Abstract

aimThe aim of this study was to evaluate candidal parameters in the oral cavity of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). MATERIALS AND

methodsThe samples included in the study were divided into two groups: group A, comprises 50 patients with type 2 DM, and group B, comprises 30 subjects who were nondiabetic. A nonrandom consecutive sampling technique was used to enroll the subjects for the study. The χ2 test was used to examine the characteristics of the samples.

resultsThe results found that there is a significant difference in saliva and swab for

conclusionDiabetic individuals who are prone to a hyperglycemic state favors the growth and establishment of

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AntifungalCandidapatients with type 2 diabetic mellitus

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PMID33149492
PMCPMC7595499

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