Effect of smoking cessation on tooth loss: a systematic review with meta-analysis

Effect of smoking cessation on tooth loss: a systematic review with meta-analysis

Abstract Background Smoking is a major risk factor for periodontitis and tooth loss. Smoking cessation has a positive impact in periodontal treatment. However, so far, no systematic review has evaluated the effect of smoking cessation on tooth loss. Therefore, this review aimed to evaluate if smokin...

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Main Authors: Maria Luisa Silveira Souto, Emanuel Silva Rovai, Cristina Cunha Villar, Mariana Minatel Braga, Cláudio Mendes Pannuti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Tobacco
Cigarette smoking
Tobacco use cessation, smoking cessation
Tooth loss, periodontitis, Meta-analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-019-0930-2

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