A comparative study to assess general health status and oral health score of tobacco users and nonusers in geriatric population in central India

Background: Globally about 5 million deaths every year can be ascribed to tobacco use. It leads to many systemic and oral diseases. These diseases in geriatric population are common and more hazardous. Methods: Cross-sectional study was conducted in rural area of a teaching hospital to assess genera...

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Main Authors: Rashmi Bhujade, Tarique Ibrahim, Arun Kumar Wanjpe, Dharampal Singh Chouhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2020;volume=9;issue=7;spage=3387;epage=3391;aulast=Bhujade