2007
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0218.53413
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Assessment of periodontal status and loss of teeth among smokers and non- smokers in Belgaum city

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“…This study is in accordance with the present study. In Ankola A et al study, smokers in the age group 55-60 years had 12.7 % tooth mobility and non-smokers in the age group 55-60 had 11.1% tooth mobility (Pankaj et al, 2007). The current study is in agreement with their study.…”
Section: Fig1: Bar Graph Showing Association Of Tooth Mobility Betwesupporting
confidence: 91%
“…This study is in accordance with the present study. In Ankola A et al study, smokers in the age group 55-60 years had 12.7 % tooth mobility and non-smokers in the age group 55-60 had 11.1% tooth mobility (Pankaj et al, 2007). The current study is in agreement with their study.…”
Section: Fig1: Bar Graph Showing Association Of Tooth Mobility Betwesupporting
confidence: 91%
“…Smoking is a confounder risk determinant of periodontal diseases and other systemic diseases such as atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease 20 , diabetes mellitus, respiratory tract infection, oral malignancy, and other health problems. In addition, smoking alters the gingival and periodontal tissue's integrity through the content of tobacco, mainly nicotine and other noxious particles, which may play a role in gingival hyperpigmentation and obliterating the terminal blood vessels and altering the gingival phenotype by increasing the thickness of the gingival keratin layer 21 . Moreover, the majority of smokers in the global population are estimated to be males.…”
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confidence: 99%