1Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha University, Chennai
2Faculty, Department of Periodontics, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha University, Chennai
Periodontitis is one of the main disease in the oral cavity that causes tooth loss. The host immune response and inflammatory factors have important role in periodontal tissue. Recently it has been evident that for many common chronic disease modifying factors amplify disease mechanisms. The aim of this review is to investigate the association of periodontitis with metabolic control and gingival tissue level of interleukin-1 in diabetic patient with chronic periodontitis. This report aims in evaluation of periodontitis in diabetics with different interleukin (IL) geneotypes.
Gingival tissue, Interleukin-1, Diabetic, Chronic Periodontitits, Level
