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ArticleJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology

Comparative evaluation of tumor necrosis factor-α levels in gingival crevicular fluid, HbA1c levels, and homeostatic model assessment for insulin resistance in nondiabetic subjects with and without periodontitis.

Priyadarshini Govindarajan, Saravanakumar Ravindran, Pratebha Balu, Jananni Muthu, Srinivasan Krishnappan, Elsie Sunitha Ebenezer

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Priyadarshini GovindarajanDepartment of Periodontology, Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Dental Sciences, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India.
Saravanakumar RavindranDepartment of Periodontology, Indira Gandhi Institute of Dental Sciences, Puducherry, India.
Pratebha BaluDepartment of Periodontology, Indira Gandhi Institute of Dental Sciences, Puducherry, India.
Jananni MuthuDepartment of Periodontology, Indira Gandhi Institute of Dental Sciences, Puducherry, India.
Srinivasan KrishnappanDepartment of Periodontology, Indira Gandhi Institute of Dental Sciences, Puducherry, India.
Elsie Sunitha EbenezerDepartment of Periodontology, Indira Gandhi Institute of Dental Sciences, Puducherry, India.

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Abstract

Background: Diabetes mellitus is a well-recognized risk factor for periodontitis and there is ample evidence that untreated periodontitis can worsen glycemic control in the diabetic population. However, the effect of untreated periodontitis on glycemic status of nondiabetic population is less explored. The aim of the study is to estimate and correlate glycemic control and inflammatory status with periodontal parameters of nondiabetic subjects with and without generalized periodontitis. Materials and Methods: Nondiabetic subjects between 18 and 60 years were divided into two groups: Group 1: periodontally healthy controls ( Results: There was a statistically significant difference ( Conclusion: There is a significant difference in the HbA1c, HOMA IR, and TNF α between nondiabetic subjects with and without periodontitis indicating that untreated periodontal disease worsens the glycemic control and increases the risk of developing diabetes mellitus in nondiabetic individuals.

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HbA1chomeostatic model assessment for insulin resistanceinsulin resistancenondiabeticsperiodontitistumor necrosis factor-α

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PMID40636767
PMCPMC12237262

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