Relating oral hygiene, gingival, and periodontal status with nicotine dependence among smokers - A cross-sectional study

Background: The objective was to examine the oral hygiene, gingival, and periodontal status among smokers and to relate them with nicotine dependence. Methods: The cross-sectional study was carried out among smokers and nonsmokers in Benin-City, Edo State. Data collection was done through questionna...

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Main Authors: Chibuzor Osediye Boi-Ukeme, Clement Chinedu Azodo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jcsjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2468-6859;year=2020;volume=17;issue=4;spage=127;epage=130;aulast=Boi-Ukeme