Association Between Arterial Hypertension and Periodontal Status in Morbidly Obese Patients Who Are Candidates for Bariatric Surgery

Objective: This study aimed to compare the systemic and periodontal conditions between morbidly obese patients with and without hypertension who were candidates for bariatric surgery. Methods: The study cohort had 111 morbidly obese patients stratified into two groups: patients with (G1 = 54) and wi...

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Main Authors: Gerson Aparecido Foratori-Junior, Leonardo Silva Máscoli, Carolina Cordeiro Marchese, Eliel Soares Orenha, Silvia Helena de Carvalho Sales-Peres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:International Dental Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0020653920365266