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DENTAL WEAR AND TOOTH LOSS IN MORBID OBESE PATIENTS AFTER BARIATRIC SURGERY.

Fabiano Duarte AznarFabio D AznarJosé R LaurisElinton Adami ChaimEverton CazzoSilvia Helena de Carvalho Sales-Peres
Published in: Arquivos brasileiros de cirurgia digestiva : ABCD = Brazilian archives of digestive surgery (2019)
Individuals submitted to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, regardless of the surgery period, presented more dental wear on the incisal/occlusal surfaces, and the anterior teeth were the most affected. Dental wear was associated with age and number of missing teeth.
Keyphrases
  • obese patients
  • roux en y gastric bypass
  • bariatric surgery
  • gastric bypass
  • oral health
  • weight loss
  • minimally invasive
  • escherichia coli