HASTALARIN PERİODONTAL KEMİK KAYBI VE TEDAVİ İHTİYACININ COVID-19'A GÖRE DEĞERLENDİRİLMESİ

Objective: This study aimed to evaluate patients' periodontal bone loss and treatment needs according the COVID-19 determine whether there is a relationship between disease.
 Method: cross-sectional included patients admitted periodontology department for April 2021 July 2021. According personal health system records of patients, positive real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test indicated history [COVID(+)], whereas no PCR in was defined as negative [COVID(-)]. Periodontal need assessed by Community Index Treatment Needs (CPITN). In addition, (PBL) measured from digital panoramic radiographs Progressive Rate (PRI). 
 Results: The conducted with 138 [COVID(+) 73, COVID(-) 65]. There statistically significant difference COVID(+) terms age sex. number smokers significantly higher than (p: 0.045). No found groups regarding PRI presence PBL. While had greater percentage score 0, 1, 3, 4 COVID(-); 2 (p