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The risks of oral-genital contact: a case report
1Department Head, Oral Diagnosis, Fisher Branch Dental Clinic, Great Lakes Naval Dental Center, Great Lakes, Illinois, USA.
General Dentistry
|July 16, 2002
Abstract:
Our practice of dentistry allows us the opportunity to educate our patients about the many health risks that can affect the oral cavity. Certain behaviors have the potential for serious risk to dentists and staff as well as patients and their partners. This case report details the diagnosis, treatment, and discussion of oral gonococcal infection and the need for heightened awareness among the dental population.