Periodontal disease in preoperative patients with digestive cancer: a retrospective, single-institution experience in Fukui, Japan
Abstract Background The careful preoperative oral assessment may be useful for safe surgery under general anesthesia. The purpose of this study was to investigate the presence of periodontitis in patients with malignant digestive disease before surgery under general anesthesia. Methods Patients with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | BMC Oral Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-020-01378-y |