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Periodontal Disease Status among Adults from South Africa—Prevalence and Effect of Smoking
Periodontal diseases are among the six most prevalent non-communicable diseases (NCDs) worldwide, constituting a burden for oral and general health. There is a shortage of epidemiological data on periodontal diseases in Africa. The aim of the present cross-sectional study was to present the periodon...
Autores principales: | Chikte, Usuf, Pontes, Carla Cruvinel, Karangwa, Innocent, Kimmie-Dhansay, Faheema, Erasmus, Rajiv T., Kengne, Andre P., Matsha, Tandi E. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6801877/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31569503 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16193662 |
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