Smoking as A Risk Factor for Periodontitis in Erbil City
Background and Objective: Nicotine in cigarettes can harm the immune system and lead to constriction of blood vessels, plus the blood vessels in the tissues encircling the tooth. Constriction of blood vessels can form an encouraging environment for the growth of microorganisms that cause periodontal...
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Tishk International University
2023-02-01
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| Series: | Eurasian Journal of Science and Engineering |
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| Online Access: | https://eajse.tiu.edu.iq/index.php/volume-9-issue-1-article-1/ |