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What does research suggest about smokers and clinical inflammation in the presence of plaque accumulation?
What does research suggest about smokers and clinical inflammation in the presence of plaque accumulation?
In response to plaque accumulation, how does the development of inflammation in smokers compare to nonsmokers?
In response to plaque accumulation, how does the development of inflammation in smokers compare to nonsmokers?
What do cross-sectional studies consistently demonstrate about smokers and gingival inflammation?
What do cross-sectional studies consistently demonstrate about smokers and gingival inflammation?
What was the association between light smokers and severe attachment loss according to the early cross-sectional study in Erie County, New York?
What was the association between light smokers and severe attachment loss according to the early cross-sectional study in Erie County, New York?
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What was the association between heavy smokers and periodontal disease according to the early cross-sectional study in Erie County, New York?
What was the association between heavy smokers and periodontal disease according to the early cross-sectional study in Erie County, New York?
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What odds ratio was found for heavy smokers in relation to severe interproximal bone loss?
What odds ratio was found for heavy smokers in relation to severe interproximal bone loss?
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In NHANES III, what was the likelihood of current smokers having periodontal disease compared to nonsmokers?
In NHANES III, what was the likelihood of current smokers having periodontal disease compared to nonsmokers?
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What did the systematic review conclude about the periodontal condition of individuals who smoke?
What did the systematic review conclude about the periodontal condition of individuals who smoke?
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What type of association was found between severe interproximal bone loss and smoking?
What type of association was found between severe interproximal bone loss and smoking?
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