Chronic periodontitis and smoking Prevalence and dose-response relationship
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Chronic periodontitis and smoking Prevalence and dose-response relationship
OBJECTIVES To determine the prevalence and dose-response relationship of chronic periodontitis among smokers in Pakistan. METHODS This is a cross-sectional study among participants seeking dental care in Karachi Medical and Dental College, Karachi, Pakistan. A total of 443 participants with a mean age of 44.3 (±6.5) participated in the study from April 2011 to December 2011. Males comprised...
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عنوان ژورنال: Saudi Medical Journal
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0379-5284,1658-3175
DOI: 10.15537/smj.2016.8.14223