Advanced caries in a patient with a history of bariatric surgery.

PURPOSE: The rate of bariatric surgery in the United States has risen significantly in the past decade as the prevalence of extreme obesity continues to increase. Although bariatric surgery is an effective therapeutic modality for extreme obesity, it is associated with risk factors and select oral h...

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Published in:Journal of Dental Hygiene Vol. 82; no. 2; pp. 1 - 10
Main Authors: Hague AL, Baechle M
Format: case study diagnostic images pictorial Journal Article
Published: American Dental Hygienists Association Spring2008
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