Qat Habit in Yemen Society: A Causative Factor for Oral Periodontal Diseases

The effect of a common habit among Yemeni population on the periodontal status was investigated. This cross-sectional study was done on 2500 Yemenis with mean age 27.01 years (1818 males and 682 females). Among these 1528 were qat chewers and 972 were non-chewers. Detailed questionnaire and pre-desi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aiman A. Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2007-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
Qat
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/4/3/243/