Oral mucosal findings related to tobacco use and alcohol consumption: A study on swiss army recruits involving self-reported and clinical data

Oral Health and Preventive Dentistry

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 143-151

  Morger, Reto ^a   Ramseier, Christoph A ^a   Rees, Terry D ^b   Bürgin, Walter B ^a   Bornstein, Michael M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c Dental Services of the Swiss Army   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Alcohol consumption; Epidemiology; Oral lesions; Oral mucosal alterations; Tobacco use; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; GEOGRAPHIC TONGUE; HUMAN; LEUKOPLAKIA; MALE; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH MUCOSA; MOUTH TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOLDIER; STATISTICAL MODEL; SWITZERLAND; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; TONGUE DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; GLOSSITIS, BENIGN MIGRATORY; HUMANS; LEUKOPLAKIA, ORAL; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MOUTH DISEASES; MOUTH MUCOSA; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SWITZERLAND; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; TONGUE, FISSURED; TONGUE, HAIRY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955914925     PISSN: 16021622     EISSN: 17579996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3290/j.ohpd.a19208     Document Type: Article

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