Greener Journal of Epidemiology and Public Health ISSN: 2354-2381 Vol. 6(1), pp. 020-028, January, 2018 Copyright ©2018, the copyright of this article is retained by the author(s) http://gjournals.org/GJEPH Original Article Analysis of indexes CPO-D and IHOS in patients with Diabetes Mellitus of Tulancingo Hidalgo, Mexico Pedro Macbani Olvera 1 , Juan Alberto Moctezuma Alviter 2 , Dariana Lyly Hernández Fernández 2 , Martínez Javier 2 , Leyva Santillán Emmnuel 2 Patricia Vázquez Alvarado 3 , Mariela Lizbeth Cobián Diaz 4 , Jesús Carlos Ruvalcaba Ledezma 5 * 1 Master in public health, Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo, Professor undergraduate oral public health and epidemiology, University Center Metropolitan Hidalgo. 2 Students of the degree in dental surgeon in (CEUMH) University Center Metropolitan Hidalgo, Mexico. 3 Research Professor full-time, academic Area of dentistry, Dept. of public health (UAEH). Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo, Mexico. 4 Surgeon dentist (UdeG), University of Guadalajara, Mexico. 5 *Research full Professor, academic medicine, Department of public health (UAEH) Area. Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo, Mexico. ARTICLE INFO ABSTRACT Article No.: 121817178 DOI: 10.15580/GJEPH.2018.1.121817178 Objective. To determine the CPO-D indices / IHOS in patient with Diabetes Mellitus of Tulancingo Hidalgo, Mexico. Material and Methods. A descriptive observational transverse character study was conducted for 10 people of both sexes and aged 30/60 years with a diagnosis of DM, the determination of the plaque plate is performed by means of revealing tablets to calculate the IHOS (index simplified Oral Hygiene) and the CPO-D index was determined by means of descriptive observation, by means of the method of clinical examination. Results. Of the 10 patients examined, 100% represented dental plaque and cavities, not with the same index relationship existing between two factors such as; visit to the dentist, poor dental hygiene, poor brushing technique and null or inappropriate use of thread dental and mouth rinse. Submitted: 18/12/2017 Accepted: 28/12/2017 Published: 01/16/2018 *Corresponding Author Jesús Carlos Ruvalcaba Ledezma E-mail: dcspjcarlos @gmail.com Keywords: dental plaque, technical, oral hygiene brushing, thread dental, DMFT, oral health and diabetes mellitus.