The association between sialolithiasis and smoking, alcohol drinking and obesity in Korea: a nested case-control study

Abstract Background Smoking and alcohol consumption are the most common social habits in patients with sialolithiasis. Moreover, obesity has been reported to have a significant association with poor oral hygiene, one of the causes of sialolithiasis. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the rela...

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Main Authors: Young Ju Jin, Young Eun Han, Hyo Geun Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-08674-w