Evaluation of clinical periodontal conditions in smokers and non-smokers
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Evaluation of Clinical Periodontal Conditions in Smokers and Non-smokers
Given that tobacco smoking habit is a risk factor for periodontal diseases, the aim of this study was to compare clinical periodontal aspects between smokers and non-smokers. The clinical status were assessed in 55 patients, 29 smokers and 26 non-smokers, aged 30 to 50 years, with mean age of 40. The clinical parameters used were: probing depth (PD), plaque index (PI), gingival index (GI), clin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Applied Oral Science
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1678-7757
DOI: 10.1590/s1678-77572007000600011