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ArticleEuropean journal of dentistry2023

IgA Levels among Type 2 Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patients with Periodontitis: A Prospective Clinical Study.

Pooja Palwankar, Saumya Jain, Ruchi Pandey, Shakila Mahesh

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Pooja PalwankarDepartment of Periodontology, Manav Rachna Dental College FDS, MRIIRS Faridabad, Haryana, India.
Saumya JainDepartment of Periodontology, Manav Rachna Dental College FDS, MRIIRS Faridabad, Haryana, India.
Ruchi PandeyDepartment of Periodontology, Manav Rachna Dental College FDS, MRIIRS Faridabad, Haryana, India.
Shakila MaheshDepartment of Microbiology, Manav Rachna Dental College FDS, MRIIRS Faridabad, Haryana, India.

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Abstract

objectivesTo estimate gingival crevicular immunoglobulin A(IgA) using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) among type II diabetic patients with periodontitis. MATERIALS AND

methodsA non-randomized study was done of 40 periodontitis subjects with a mean age of 50 years and were recruited into two groups, Group A (Type II controlled diabetics with HbA1c < 7%) and Group B (non-diabetics with HbA1c between 4 and 6%). Both the groups underwent nonsurgical periodontal therapy (NSPT). The clinical parameters were recorded at baseline, 1, and 3 months. GCF sample was collected for the estimation of crevicular IgA at baseline and at 3 months. STATISTICAL ANALYSIS: Results were analyzed using parametric tests paired

resultsDifference in IgA levels and clinical parameters was seen between diabetic and non-diabetic groups, which was statistically significant.

conclusionChanges in crevicular IgA levels in patients with diabetic periodontitis can be used as a novel biomarker in assessing the inflammatory status.

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