DIABETES MELLITUS AND PROSTHODONTIC CARE

The aim of the review to bring out the prosthodontic care in diabetes mellitus patients.the objective of the review is to bring out the adverse effect of diabetes mellitus and its effect on prosthodontic treatment and the management.Diabetes mellitus type 2 is a pandemic disease which is prevailing globally. It is usually caused due to deficiency or absolute absence of insulin. It affects many part of the body including oral cavity. It is characterised by chronic hyperglycaemia. Contributing factors include genetics, obesity, physical inactivity and advancing age. Diabetes affects most parts of the human body, also oral cavity is no exception for the same. The purpose of this review is to bring out the ultimate prosthodontic treatment options for patients with diabetes mellitus with better care and to maintain proper oral hygiene