Evaluation of marginal bone loss around dental implants in cigarette smokers and nonsmokers. A comparative study

Dinesh Kamble, Jazib Nazeer, Rohit Singh, Prerna Suri, C D Mouneshkumar, Shweta Bhardwaj, M. D. Asad Iqubal

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care · 2020 · 21 citations · 23 references

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Abstract

Smoking overall lowers the success rate of dental implants. Increased duration and frequency of smoking leads to a greater degree of marginal bone loss around dental implants.

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