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Evaluation of Systemic Conditions, Tooth Loss, Body Image, and Quality of Life of Women with Obesity and Women Who Underwent Gastric Bypass Surgery by ForatoriâJunior, Gerson Aparecido; Máscoli, Leonardo Silva; Jesuino, Bruno Gualtieri; Missio, Alana Luiza Trenhago; SalesâPeres, Silvia Helena de Carvalho is a Dentistry article available to read on EtoBox.

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## Aim: To evaluate the systemic conditions, tooth loss, oral health, body image perceptions, and quality of life of women with obesity and women who underwent bypass surgery. ## Methods and results: Sixty women were classified into the gastric bypass (g1, n = 30) and obesity (g2, n = 30) groups, and their systemic condition, oral health perception, oral hygiene, tooth loss, body image perception (stunkard scale), and quality of life (whoqol-bref) were evaluated. the t-test, mann-whitney, chi-square, and multiple linear regression were used for statistical analysis (p < .05). g2 presented higher prevalence of hypertension (p = .020) and g1 higher prevalence of anemia (p = .040). g2 demonstrated less favorable perceptions of oral health, primarily associated with chewing (p = .0007) and speech (p = .005), and a lower frequency of dental floss usage (p = .047); however, there were no intergroup differences regarding the prevalence of missing teeth (p = .180). g1 demonstrated greater satisfaction with regard to their body image (p < .0001), contrary to those in g2, who negatively perceived the same (p = .001), particularly considering the physical, psychological, and environmental par

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Author

ForatoriâJunior, Gerson Aparecido; Máscoli, Leonardo Silva; Jesuino, Bruno Gualtieri; Missio, Alana Luiza Trenhago; SalesâPeres, Silvia Helena de Carvalho

Publisher

Special Care Dentistry Association; Wiley (Blackwell Publishing); Wiley-Blackwell; Wiley (ISSN 0275-1879)

Published

2020

Language

EN

Field

Dentistry (Health Sciences)