Random blood glucose testing in dental practice: a community-based feasibility study from The Dental Practice-Based Research Network

Andrei Barasch, Monika M Safford, Vibeke Qvist, Randall Palmore, David Gesko, Gregg H Gilbert, Dental Practice-Based Research Network Collaborative Group

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Abstract

The prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) has been increasing. Instances of patients' not having received a diagnosis have been reported widely, as have instances of poor control of DM or prediabetes among patient's who have the disease. These facts indicate that blood glucose screening is needed.
OriginalsprogEngelsk
TidsskriftJournal of the American Dental Association (1939)
Vol/bind143
Udgave nummer3
Sider (fra-til)262-9
Antal sider8
StatusUdgivet - 2012

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