Systemic Disorder Among Completely Edentulous Patients -A Retrospective Study

Evaluating the patients or proper diagnosis, prognosis and appropriate treatment plan is the first step in denture treatment. A significant number of patients with complete denture treatment are best with significant impairment on general health. The main objective of the study is to find out the prevalence of systemic disease among complete dentures in patients attending Saveetha Dental College and hospitals. It is a retrospective study where 86,000 case sheets were assessed out of which 390 complete denture patients were assessed regarding their general health. Total of 390 complete denture patients out of which 171 female patients and 219 male patients. Patients without any systemic disease stands for 64.19%, Patient with diabetes Mellitus accounts for 21.48%, 5.37% accounted for patients with Blood pressure, 1.28% accounted for cardiac problems, Patients with both diabetic and blood pressure accounted for about 5.37%, and the prevalence of diabetes mellitus was found to be higher when compared with other systemic disease when taken into account. And also it was found in our study that male population were affected more when compared to female population.