Nonsurgical periodontal therapy remodels oral microbiome-metabolome networks and associates with glycemic and inflammatory improvements in type 2 diabetes mellitus with periodontitis: a 6-month longitudinal study.

J Oral Microbiol · 2026 · PMC13094239 · PMID 42016708

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After adjustment, the intervention group showed significantly lower bleeding index at 3 months ( P < 0.001) and a borderline significant difference at 6 months ( P = 0.050) compared with the control group.

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