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Previous studies have related tobacco consumption to an increased prevalence, extent and severity of periodontal destruction and to a poorer response to therapy.
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Mullally, B. Smoking cessation strategies and periodontal disease in young adults. Br Dent J 192, 234 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bdj.4801342
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