A patient with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)may not be able to sit in a supine position in the dental chair due to

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Acid reflux may prevent the patient from sitting in a supine position.Some patients may not be able to sleep while lying down and may be to raise the head of the bed with bricks or use several pillows.Ulcerative colitis,Crohn disease,and irritable bowel syndrome all involve the lower gastrointestinal tract.

A Patient with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)may Not Be Able