The association between smoking and chronic periodontitis in users of the public dental services, “Sistema Único de Saúde”, Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil

Objective: To assess the association between smoking and chronic periodontitis in users of the public dental services, “Sistema Único de Saúde”, Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Methods: One hundred patients who answered a questionnaire, were submitted to a full periodontal exam for classification accor...

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Main Authors: Alba Regina Silva Medeiros, Ageo Mario Cândido da Silva, Clovis Botelho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic 2009-12-01
Series:RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia
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Online Access:http://www.revistargo.com.br/include/getdoc.php?id=4229&article=1245&mode=pdf