Clinical and microbiological evaluation of non-surgical periodontal therapy in obese and non-obese individuals with periodontitis: a 9-month prospective longitudinal study

Abstract Objective Obesity is a chronic disease that negatively affects an individual’s general and oral health. The present study aimed to compare the clinical and microbiological effects of non-surgical periodontal therapy with the full mouth disinfection (FMD) protocol on obese and non-obese ind...

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Main Authors: Felipe da Silva PERALTA, Sheila Cavalca CORTELLI, Emanuel Silva ROVAI, Davi Romeiro AQUINO, Taís Browne MIRANDA, Fernando Oliveira COSTA, José Roberto CORTELLI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572020000100447&lng=en&tlng=en