Effect of cigarette smoking on periodontal health
Journal Title: International Journal of Dentistry Research - Year 2017, Vol 2, Issue 3
Abstract
Cigarette smoking has adverse effect on systemic health. Smoking is associated with cardiopulmonary disease, cancer, diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance and thyroid disorders. In this review, effect of cigarette smoking on oral microbiota, periodontal inflammation, periodontal disease progression and response to periodontal therapy is discussed.
Authors and Affiliations
Manpreet Kaur, Krishan Kumar
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