Candida albicans in the Oral Cavities of Diabetics

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CANDIDA ALBICANS IN LE CAVITATE ORAL DE DIABETICOS.—Le relation del saccharomycete Candida albicans con diabete e con morbo periodontal esseva studiate in 200 diabeticos a morbo regulate, 200 diabeticos a morbo non regulate, e 200 nondiabeticos. Le gruppos esseva subdividite additionalmente in categorias a subjectos edentule e dentule. Le saccharomycete esseva isolate non minus frequemente ab le cavitate oral del diabeticos que ab le cavitate oral de nondiabeticos. Lesiones periodontal esseva observate non minus frequemente in le nondiabeticos que in le diabeticos. Solmente le diabeticos a morbo non regulate exhibiva un levemente plus alte incidentia de certes del symptomas de morbo periodontal. In le patientes edentule le condition diabetic non pareva favorar le disveloppamento de inflammation del mucosa alveolar.

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