The effects of intensive oral care before surgery for gastric cancer patients.

Mao NishikawaMichitaka HondaRyosuke KimuraAyaka KobayashiYuji YamaguchiSoshi HoriHiroshi KobayashiHidetaka KawamuraYujiro NakayamaYukitoshi TodateYoshinao TakanoHisashi YamaguchiKoichi HamadaSusumu IketaniIchiro SetoYuichi IzumiKanichi Seto

Published in: Oral diseases (2020)

Intensive oral care can help prevent postoperative infectious complications after gastrectomy. These findings suggest that appropriate preoperative oral care includes at least two interventions: three weeks or more before and within one week before surgery.

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quality improvement
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affordable care act
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