The Influence of Cigarette Smoking on Various Aspects of Periodontal Health

The Influence of Cigarette Smoking on Various Aspects of Periodontal Health

Tobacco is one of the most important risk factors for oral diseases, including oral cancer, oral mucosal lesions and periodontal diseases. There is substantial evidence suggesting that the risk of oral diseases increases with frequent use of tobacco and that quitting smoking results in reduced risk....

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Main Authors: Vimal Jacob, Sajith Vellappally, Jindra Šmejkalová
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karolinum Press 2007-01-01
Series:Acta Medica
Subjects:
Cigarette smoking
Periodontitis
Probing depth
Clinical attachment level
Online Access:https://actamedica.lfhk.cuni.cz/50/1/0003/
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spelling doaj-bd735575f8a447e399bb9ea7f6de85b02020-11-24T22:33:33ZengKarolinum PressActa Medica1211-42861805-96942007-01-015013510.14712/18059694.2017.52The Influence of Cigarette Smoking on Various Aspects of Periodontal HealthVimal Jacob0Sajith Vellappally1Jindra Šmejkalová2Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové, Department of Hygiene and Preventive Medicine, Hradec Králové, Czech RepublicCharles University in Prague, Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové, Department of Hygiene and Preventive Medicine, Hradec Králové, Czech RepublicCharles University in Prague, Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové, Department of Hygiene and Preventive Medicine, Hradec Králové, Czech RepublicTobacco is one of the most important risk factors for oral diseases, including oral cancer, oral mucosal lesions and periodontal diseases. There is substantial evidence suggesting that the risk of oral diseases increases with frequent use of tobacco and that quitting smoking results in reduced risk. In this article, the influence of cigarette smoking on the periodontium will be discussed, giving importance to the effects on immune responses, alveolar bone loss, periodontal pathogens and briefly outlining the negative effects of smoking on wound healing and periodontal treatment procedures.https://actamedica.lfhk.cuni.cz/50/1/0003/Cigarette smokingPeriodontitisProbing depthClinical attachment level
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Sajith Vellappally
Jindra Šmejkalová
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Jindra Šmejkalová
The Influence of Cigarette Smoking on Various Aspects of Periodontal Health
Acta Medica
Cigarette smoking
Periodontitis
Probing depth
Clinical attachment level
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Sajith Vellappally
Jindra Šmejkalová
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title The Influence of Cigarette Smoking on Various Aspects of Periodontal Health
title_short The Influence of Cigarette Smoking on Various Aspects of Periodontal Health
title_full The Influence of Cigarette Smoking on Various Aspects of Periodontal Health
title_fullStr The Influence of Cigarette Smoking on Various Aspects of Periodontal Health
title_full_unstemmed The Influence of Cigarette Smoking on Various Aspects of Periodontal Health
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publisher Karolinum Press
series Acta Medica
issn 1211-4286
1805-9694
publishDate 2007-01-01
description Tobacco is one of the most important risk factors for oral diseases, including oral cancer, oral mucosal lesions and periodontal diseases. There is substantial evidence suggesting that the risk of oral diseases increases with frequent use of tobacco and that quitting smoking results in reduced risk. In this article, the influence of cigarette smoking on the periodontium will be discussed, giving importance to the effects on immune responses, alveolar bone loss, periodontal pathogens and briefly outlining the negative effects of smoking on wound healing and periodontal treatment procedures.
topic Cigarette smoking
Periodontitis
Probing depth
Clinical attachment level
url https://actamedica.lfhk.cuni.cz/50/1/0003/
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