Association between obesity/overweight and dental caries in psychiatric patients
BACKGROUND: Patients with psychiatric illness are more prone to develop obesity and dental caries due to general self-negligence associated with psychiatric illness and side effect of various medications used in psychiatry. OBJECTIVE: Assess the association between dental caries status and obesity a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2019-05-01
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Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
Online Access: | https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2019.178 |