Follow-up Study of Microflora Changes in Crevicular Gingival Fluid in Obese Subjects After Bariatric Surgery

• Published in: Obesity surgery Vol. 30; no. 12; pp. 5157 - 5161
• Main Authors: Balogh, Bettina, Somodi, Sándor, Tanyi, Miklós, Miszti, Cecília, Márton, Ildikó, Kelentey, Barna
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer US 01.12.2020; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Bariatric Surgery; Brief Communication; Chronic Periodontitis; Follow-Up Studies; Gastrointestinal surgery; Gingival Crevicular Fluid; Humans; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Obesity - surgery; Obesity, Morbid - surgery; Periodontal Index; Surgery; Obesity; Non-albicans; Crevicular gingival fluid; species; Bariatric surgery; Non-albicans Candida species

The objective of our study was to investigate the effect of weight loss on the crevicular microflora following bariatric surgery. Crevicular fluid samples were taken from 57 subjects: 22 were in the normal control group; 18 in the obese control group; and 17 patients had had bariatric surgery, who u...