Oral health of children with type 1 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review

Highlights • Conflicting evidence in caries experience between children with type 1 diabetes and healthy children. • Most studies reported significantly greater plaque accumulation and higher gingival index in children with type 1 diabetes. • Cohort studies reported no significant differences in per...

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Published inDiabetes research and clinical practice Vol. 108; no. 3; pp. 369 - 381
Main Authors Ismail, Ahmad Faisal, McGrath, Colman Patrick, Yiu, Cynthia K.Y
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Ireland Elsevier Ireland Ltd 01.06.2015
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Summary:Highlights • Conflicting evidence in caries experience between children with type 1 diabetes and healthy children. • Most studies reported significantly greater plaque accumulation and higher gingival index in children with type 1 diabetes. • Cohort studies reported no significant differences in perioodontal parameters over time. • Further studies are warranted to assess the oral health status of children with type 1 diabetes.
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ISSN:0168-8227
1872-8227
DOI:10.1016/j.diabres.2015.03.003