Prevalence of Oral Lesions and Nicotine Dependency among Tobacco Users in an Urban Community of Vellore, South India

Introduction: Tobacco consumption is one of the most leading causes of preventable deaths around the world. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), eight million deaths occur annually due to tobacco usage. Aim: To identify the prevalence of oral lesions among people who use tobacco, their...

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Main Authors: Libin Benance Jacob, JS Jesija, Madhu Mohan, Ruby Angeline Pricilla, Jasmin Helan Prasad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/16156/51308_CE[Ra1]_F(KR)_PF1(SC_KR)_PFA(SC_KM)_PN(KM).pdf