Current status of periodontitis and its association with tobacco use amongst adult population of Sunsari district, in Nepal

Abstract Background Tobacco products are considered significant, but preventable factors related to initiation and progression of periodontal diseases. We assessed the prevalence of periodontitis and evaluated its association with tobacco use and other factors amongst the adult population of Sunsari...

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Main Authors: K. Goel, S. Sharma, D. D. Baral, S. K. Agrawal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01416-3