Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Pages 22-23, March 2008

Age and Smoking Status are Associated with Tooth Loss During Long-Term Supportive Periodontal Therapy in Brazilian Patients

Assistant Professor, Department of Periodontics, Creighton University, School of Dentistry, 2500 California Plaza, Omaha, Nebraska 68178

Dean, Creighton University, School of Dentistry, 2500 California Plaza, Omaha, Nebraska 68178

Article Title and Bibliographic Information

Tooth Loss in Well-Maintained Patients with Chronic Periodontitis During Long-Term Supportive Therapy in Brazil

Chambrone LA, Chambrone L.

J Clin Periodontol 2006;33(10):759-64

Level of Evidence

2

Strength of Recommendation

B

Purpose/Question

The purpose of this retrospective cohort study is to investigate the reasons for tooth loss in a sample of patients who underwent long-term supportive periodontal therapy in a private practice.

Source of Funding

Information not available

Type of Study/Design

Cohort Study

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PII: S1532-3382(07)00204-7

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2007.12.006

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Pages 22-23, March 2008

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