Broliato GA, Duarte DR, Volcato PB, Reston EG, Kramer PF, Marquezan M, Ruzzarin F, Spiguel MH Esthetic and functional dental rehabilitation in a patient with gastroesophageal reflux. [Journal Article] Quintessence Int 2008 Feb; 39(2):131-7.
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common disorder of the gastrointestinal tract in children and adults. The purpose of this report is to describe the case of a patient with GERD and the effects of the disease on the oral cavity, as well as to discuss functional and esthetic rehabilitation using composite resin. The authors also conducted a review of the literature on GERD etiopathogenesis, clinical signs and symptoms, diagnostic methods, and treatment. (Quintessence Int 2008;39:131-137).
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