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Effect of smoking on oral pigmentation and its relationship with periodontal status

BACKGROUND: To assess the effect of smoking on lip and gingival pigmentation and also to assess the relationship of pigmentation with periodontal parameters. MATERIALS AND METHODS: 109 smokers and an equal number of control subjects who were nonsmokers in the age range of 35 – 44 years comprised the...

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Autores principales: Tadakamadla, Jyothi, Kumar, Santhosh, Nagori, Anand, Tibdewal, Harish, Duraiswamy, Prabu, Kulkarni, Suhas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3692188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23814550