Zuza, Elizangela P
The role of obesity as a modifying factor in patients undergoing non-surgical periodontal therapy. [electronic resource]
- Journal of periodontology May 2011
- 676-82 p. digital
Publication Type: Comparative Study; Controlled Clinical Trial; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
ISSN: 1943-3670
Standard No.: 10.1902/jop.2010.100545 doi
Subjects--Topical Terms: Adipose Tissue--pathology Adult Blood Glucose--analysis Body Mass Index Body Weight Chronic Periodontitis--blood Cytokines--blood Dental Plaque Index Female Follow-Up Studies Gingival Hemorrhage--therapy Glycated Hemoglobin--analysis Humans Inflammation Mediators--blood Interferon-gamma--blood Interleukin-1beta--blood Interleukin-6--blood Male Middle Aged Obesity--blood Periodontal Attachment Loss--therapy Periodontal Index Periodontal Pocket--therapy Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha--analysis Waist Circumference Waist-Hip Ratio