The goal of this observational study is to compare the microbiological composition of the periodontal plaque of obese people undergoing bariatric surgery according to their Body Mass Index. The main question it aims to answer is: Does obese patients have different microbiote according to their obesity? Obesity being classified in two groups : * group "obesity" for a BMI between 30 and 35 * versus "morbid obesity" group with a BMIabove 35. Participants who are scheduled to undergo bariatric surgery as part of their regular medical care will answer questions about their quality of life, hygiene habits, and saliva and periodontal samples will be taken.
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Taxonomic analysis
Timeframe: before bariatric surgery
Stephanie BRAYER, Clinical Trial Assistant, master's degree