Is Khat (Catha edulis) chewing a risk factor for periodontal diseases? A systematic review

BACKGROUND: Khat (Catha edulis) chewing is a highly prevalent habit in the Arabian Peninsula and East Africa, and has recently spread to Western countries. The association between khat chewing and oral mucosal lesions is well documented in the literature. However, there is no concrete evidence on th...

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Autores principales: Kalakonda, Butchibabu, Al-Maweri, Sadeq-Ali, Al-Shamiri, Hashem-Motahir, Ijaz, Anum, Gamal, Shukri, Dhaifullah, Esam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medicina Oral S.L. 2017
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5694158/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29167719
http://dx.doi.org/10.4317/jced.54163

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5694158/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29167719
http://dx.doi.org/10.4317/jced.54163

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