Table 3.
Oral Manifestations | Patients on HAART |
Treatment-naive Patients (n = 114)
n (%) |
|||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 months (N = 42)
n (%) |
12 months
(N = 45) n (%) |
18 months
(N = 45) n (%) |
Overall
(n = 132) n (%) |
||
Periodontitis | 25 (59.52) | 19 (42.22) | 21 (46.66) | 64 (48.5 %) | 51 (44.7 %) |
Gingivitis | 12 (28.57) | 18 (40) | 19 (42.22) | 49 (37.1 %) | 14 (12.3 %) |
Oral candidiasis | 3 (7.14) | 3 (6.66) | 3 (6.66) | 9 (6.8 %) | 5 (4.4 %) |
Aphthous ulcer | 1 (2.38) | - | - | 1 (0.8 %) | 1 (0.9 %) |
Hairy leukoplakia | 2 (4.76) | 3(6.66 | 2 (4.44) | 7 (5.3 %) | 18 (15.8 %) |
HAART: Highly active antiretroviral therapy.