ea0070ep212 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2020
Kermaj Marjeta
, Myftari Arlind
, Haxhiraj Adela
, Elezi Edlira
, Malo Grej
, Collaku Redeona
, Baboci Gresa
, Cakonki Ruden
, Hoxha Violeta
, Ylli Dorina
, Fureraj Thanas
, Ylli Agron
Background and aims: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic, metabolic disease that is spreading rapidly around the world. Various studies have shown the association between DM and oral health. The aim of this study was to evaluate the knowledge patients with diabetes have regarding the impact of diabetes mellitus on oral health; the role of oral hygiene care and dentists follow up.Methodology and methods: The survey research was taken in 79 Albanian patien...