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Epidemiological Study of Tobacco and Tobacco Induced Oral Mucosal Lesion among Population
NTRODUCTION Consumption of various tobacco products is becoming an upcoming trend for today’s world. Epidemiologic studies have demonstrated a wide variety in prevalence rates in oral lesions in different population due to various habits. It has been reported that the oral mucosal disease may affect 25–50% of individuals having various habits, depending on the population studied. Chewing, smoki...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2091-0673,2091-0657
DOI: 10.3126/jcmsn.v7i2.6684