Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 9, Issue 4 , Pages 229-230 , December 2009

Involuntary Exposure to Cigarette Smoke May Increase Risk for Progression of Periodontitis

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PII: S1532-3382(09)00095-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2009.05.008

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 9, Issue 4 , Pages 229-230 , December 2009