Smokers and non smokers: A comparison of oral health practices and effect of non surgical periodontal therapy on their periodontium

Aims and objectives: To assess the oral hygiene measures and self report oral symptoms of smokers and non smokers, as well as evaluate and compare the effect of non-surgical periodontal therapy on their periodontium. Materials and methods: This was a quasi experimental study conducted on smokers a...

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Main Authors: E B Dosumu, F B Lawal, O A Akinyemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.npmj.org/article.asp?issn=1117-1936;year=2015;volume=22;issue=2;spage=110;epage=116;aulast=Dosumu