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Based on findings from this study and numerous other reports, we conclude that smoking is a major risk factor for periodontitis and may be responsible for more than half of periodontitis cases among adults in the United States. A large proportion of adult periodontitis may be preventable through prevention and cessation of cigarette smoking.
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Scott L. Tomar
Samira Asma
Journal of Periodontology
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Action on Smoking and Health
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www.synapsesocial.com/papers/69d96a3f1ad561c67368423a — DOI: https://doi.org/10.1902/jop.2000.71.5.743
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