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Mumcu E., Dayan S. Ç.
MEDICAL SCIENCE MONITOR, vol.25, pp.6104-6109, 2019 (SCI-Expanded)
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Publication Type:
Article / Article
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Volume:
25
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Publication Date:
2019
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Doi Number:
10.12659/msm.916613
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Journal Name:
MEDICAL SCIENCE MONITOR
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Journal Indexes:
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
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Page Numbers:
pp.6104-6109
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Keywords:
Alveolar Bone Los, Dental Implants, Smoking, Soft Tissue Infections, MARGINAL BONE LOSS, HEAVY SMOKING, FAILURE, SUCCESS, RADIOGRAPHS, PREVALENCE, DISEASES, IMPACT
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Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated:
Yes
Abstract
Background: Smoking may be a risk factor for marginal bone loss (MBL) and oral mucosal inflammation surrounding dental implants. This retrospective study evaluated the effects of smoking on dental implants in patients with fixed implant-supported prostheses over a period of 36 months following loading.