Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 6, Issue 3 , Pages 232-233 , September 2006

Vertical alveolar bone loss is more prevalent among smokers

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PII: S1532-3382(06)00065-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2006.06.004

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 6, Issue 3 , Pages 232-233 , September 2006