Table 3. Spaces involved in diabetic and nondiabetic patients.

Space involved	Group I (n=61)	Group II (n=127)	Total (n=188)
Submandibular	15 (24.59)	44 (34.64)	59 (31.38)
Buccal	11 (18.03)	37 (29.13)	48 (25.53)
Submental	4 (6.55)	8 (6.29)	12 (6.38)
Submassetric	6 (9.83)	5 (3.93)	11 (5.85)
Pterygomandibular	5 (8.19)	5 (3.93)	10 (5.31)
Ludwig's angina	3 (4.91)	1 (0.78)	4 (2.12)
Canine	3 (4.91)	8 (6.29)	11 (5.85)
Sublingual	2 (3.27)	7 (5.51)	9 (4.78)
Temporal	2 (3.27)	4 (3.14)	6 (3.19)
Multiple spaces	10 (16.39)	8 (6.29)	18 (9.57)

Group I: diabetic group, Group II: nondiabetic group.

Values are presented as number (%).