The Effects of Khat Chewing among Djiboutians: Dental Chemical Studies, Gingival Histopathological Analyses and Bioinformatics Approaches

This study examined the effects of khat chewing on oral gingival conditions by adopting a targeted process which combined physicochemical analyses of the teeth, histopathological examinations of the gums, and bioinformatics modeling. The physicochemical evaluation of teeth in khat consumers compared...

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Main Authors: Fatouma Mohamed Abdoul-Latif, Ayoub Ainane, Ali Merito, Ibrahim Houmed Aboubaker, Houda Mohamed, Sanaa Cherroud, Tarik Ainane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-07-01
Series:Bioengineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/11/7/716