Types of bone destruction and its severity in chronic periodontitis patients with tobacco smoking habit using periapical radiographs and transgingival probing: A cross-sectional study | Zendy

Neelam Das | Zendy; BJ Janardhana Amaranath | Zendy; Ira Gupta | Zendy; Rohit Gupta | Zendy; Bijoy John | Zendy; MunishwarParvathi Devi | Zendy

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Types of bone destruction and its severity in chronic periodontitis patients with tobacco smoking habit using periapical radiographs and transgingival probing: A cross-sectional study

Author(s) -

Neelam Das,

BJ Janardhana Amaranath,

Ira Gupta,

Rohit Gupta,

Bijoy John,

MunishwarParvathi Devi

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

journal of indian society of periodontology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.309

H-Index - 28

eISSN - 0975-1580

pISSN - 0972-124X

DOI - 10.4103/jisp.jisp_212_19

Subject(s) - medicine , dentistry , clinical attachment loss , chronic periodontitis , periodontitis , molar , cigarette smoking , radiography , orthodontics , surgery

Tobacco smoking is an independent risk factor for periodontal disease which increases periodontal pocketing, attachment loss, as well as bone loss leading to varied severity and bone destruction in the form of horizontal and vertical patterns.

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