Impact of Oral Health Education and a Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy on the Quality of Life of Patients with Diabetes Mellitus*

Abstract

Aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate the impact of oral health education and non-surgical periodontal therapy on the quality of life for a group of patients with type I diabetes mellitus, in Iasi, Romania.

Keywords

• diabetes mellitus
• glycaemia control
• quality of life
• oral health education
• periodontal status
• periodontal therapy