Study links obesity with oral health in adults
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study looks at how obesity may relate to oral (mouth) health problems in adults. It may help identify patterns that could guide better prevention or care for mouth health.
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Who can take part
- You are an adult (18 or older).
- You have obesity, based on the clinic’s definition.
- You were referred to the Hospital’s Obesity Clinic.
- You are willing to participate in the study.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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