Does smoking increase risk for caries? A cross-sectional study in an Italian military academy

Caries Research

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 40-46

  Campus, G ^a,b   Cagetti, M G ^b   Senna, A ^b   Blasi, G ^c   Mascolo, A ^c   Demarchi, P ^c   Strohmenger, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adults; Caries experience; DMFS; Epidemiology; Smoking habits

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOLDIER;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL CARIES; DMF INDEX; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78651239697     PISSN: 00086568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000322852     Document Type: Article

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