Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Tooth Erosion

The increasing prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in children and adults, and of “silent refluxers” in particular, increases the responsibility of dentists to be alert to this potentially severe condition when observing unexplained instances of tooth erosion. Although gastroesophag...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sarbin Ranjitkar, John A. Kaidonis, Roger J. Smales
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Dentistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/479850