Table 2 Degree of knowledge about the correlation between diabetes mellitus and periodontitis
Did you know that periodontitis and diabetes negatively affect each other? | Did you know that diabetics are more often affected by periodontitis than nondiabetics? | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | Yes | No | ||
ND | 42 (37.8%) | 69 (62.2%) | 37 (33.3%) | 74 (66.7%) | 111 |
T1D | 65 (64.4%) | 36 (35.6%) | 64 (63.4%) | 37 (36.6%) | 101 |
T2D | 90 (38.1%) | 146 (61.9%) | 79 (33.5%) | 157 (66.5%) | 236 |
Total | 197 (44.0%) | 251 (56.0%) | 180 (40.2%) | 268 (59.8%) | 448 |