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Causal assessment of smoking and tooth loss: A systematic review of observational studies

BACKGROUND: Tooth loss impairs oral function. The aim of the present review was to evaluate the causal association between smoking and tooth loss on the basis of high-quality studies. METHODS: Relevant literature was searched and screened, and the methodological quality was assessed. Information on...

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Autores principales: Hanioka, Takashi, Ojima, Miki, Tanaka, Keiko, Matsuo, Keitaro, Sato, Fumihito, Tanaka, Hideo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3087682/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21477320
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-221