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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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Oral Health |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-019-0930-2 |