International Journal of Dentistry Research 2017; 2(3): 86-88 DOI:10.31254/dentistry.2017.2307
Effect of cigarette smoking on periodontal health
Dr. Manpreet Kaur1 , Dr. Krishan Kumar1
1. Department of Periodontics, Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Rohtak-124001, Haryana, India
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Received: 23rd May, 2017 / Accepted: 27th November, 2017 / Published : 31st December, 2017
Cigarette smoking has adverse effect on systemic health. Smoking is associated with cardiopulmonary disease, cancer, diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance and thyroid disorders. In this review, effect of cigarette smoking on oral microbiota, periodontal inflammation, periodontal disease progression and response to periodontal therapy is discussed.
Cigarette smoking, Inflammation, Periodontal therapy.
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