Association Between Diabetes and Vertical Bone Defects in Periodontitis Using Cone Beam Computed Tomography: A Cross-Sectional Study in the Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

Clin Pract · 2025 · PMC12110205 · PMID 40422276

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Similarly, when assessing the number of defects, diabetics displayed a significantly higher risk of having more than two vertical periodontal defects, although the adjusted OR (1.5 times) did not reach statistical significance.

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