Research view
| Title: | Smoking in adolescence as a predictor of early loss of periodontal attachment |
| Author: | Hashim R, Thomson WM, Pack AR |
| Abstract: |
OBJECTIVES: On the basis of information from studies of older adults, smoking is
considered to be an important risk factor for periodontal disease. Examining
periodontal loss of attachment among younger adults means a lower contribution
from cumulativ
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| Journal: | Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2001 Apr;29(2):130-5. |