Tooth Decay in Alcohol Abusers Compared to Alcohol and Drug Abusers
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Tooth Decay in Alcohol Abusers Compared to Alcohol and Drug Abusers
Alcohol and drug abuse are detrimental to general and oral health. Though we know the effects of these harmful habits on oral mucosa, their independent and combined effect on the dental caries experience is unknown and worthy of investigation. We compared 363 "alcohol only" abusers to 300 "alcohol and drug" abusers to test the hypothesis that various components of their dental caries experience...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Dentistry
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1687-8728,1687-8736
DOI: 10.1155/2010/786503