Role of smoking and its impact on periodontium

Role of smoking and its impact on periodontium

Smoking is a major risk factor for increasing the prevalence and severity of periodontal destruction. Multiple cross-sectional and longitudinal studies have demonstrated that pocket depth, attachment loss, and alveolar bone loss are more prevalent and severe in patients who smoke as compared with no...

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Main Authors: Anshul Sawhney, Megha Ralli, Shishir Dhar, Bharat Gupta, Snehal Sunil Ghodke, Shamika Purao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization
Subjects:
periodontal destruction
immune response
nicotine withdrawal symptoms
Online Access:http://www.jicdro.org/article.asp?issn=2231-0754;year=2021;volume=13;issue=1;spage=3;epage=9;aulast=Sawhney

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