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Nicotine and Smokeless Tobacco [PDF]

CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 1988
The following may be concluded about nicotine and smokeless tobacco use: Systemic absorption and levels of nicotine are similar in users of smokeless tobacco and cigarette smokers. Data from the few studies performed to date suggest that smokeless tobacco users develop a dependency similar to that for cigarette smokers.
openaire   +2 more sources

Periodontitis and Periodontal Conditions in Systemically Healthy Children and Adolescents

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To answer the PICoS question ‘in systemically healthy children and adolescents (Population), what are the main features of periodontitis, necrotising periodontal diseases (NPD) and other periodontal conditions (periodontal abscesses, endo‐periodontal lesions, traumatic occlusal forces, prosthesis‐ and tooth‐related factors ...
Inbar Eshkol‐Yogev, Nagore Ambrosio, Cheryl Somani, Elena Figuero, Lior Shapira, Janet Davies   +5 more
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Prevalence and determinants of tobacco use in India: evidence from recent Global Adult Tobacco Survey data. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
BACKGROUND: Tobacco use in India is characterized by a high prevalence of smoking and smokeless tobacco use, with dual use also contributing a noticeable proportion.
Akansha Singh, Laishram Ladusingh
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Blood pressure gradients and cardiovascular risk factors in urban and rural populations in Abia State South Eastern Nigeria using the WHO STEPwise approach [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Developing countries of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) face a double burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and communicable diseases. As high blood pressure (BP) is a common global cardiovascular (CV) disorder associated with high morbidity ...
A Alwan, A Boutayeb, A Boutayeb, A Dzudie, AV Chobanian, BL Salako, BM Mayosi, CM Lawes, D Yach, G Mancia, GA Kaplan, Guoying Wang, II Ulasi, II Ulasi, Ikechi Gareth Okpechi, Innocent Ijezie Chukwuonye, J Mufunda, KS Reddy, M Elbagir, N Unwin, Nicki Tiffin, Okechukwu Ojoemelam Madukwe, Okechukwu Samuel Ogah, OO Oladapo, PM Kearney, R Cooper, R Gupta, S Lewington, Theophilus Ifeanyichukwu Umeizudike, Ugochukwu Uchenna Onyeonoro, WP Sacco, X Chen, YK Seedat   +32 more
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The Effect of Tobacco Smoking on Tooth Loss: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims This systematic review aims to examine the causal effect of tobacco smoking on tooth loss. Further, the impact of different frequencies, intensities and lifetime exposures to tobacco smoking on tooth loss and whether the relationship differs by socioeconomic status (SES) are reviewed in the sub‐group analysis. Methods An electronic search
Ziqi Chen, Gagandeep Kaur, Nadia Kaunein, Claireta Handoko, Marco A. Peres, Melissa Russell, Ankur Singh   +6 more
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Impact of Electronic Cigarette Use on the Oral Microbiota: A Systematic Review

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine whether the oral microbiota of e‐cigarette users differs from that of never smokers and current smokers. Materials and Methods PubMed, Scopus and Web of Science were searched on 27 August 2025. Human studies using molecular methods to compare oral microbiota in saliva, subgingival plaque and oral mucosal swabs among e‐cigarette ...
Giusy Rita Maria La Rosa, Lakshman Perera Samaranayake, Egija Zaura, Ang Sun, Virginia Fuochi, Pio Maria Furneri, Jan Kowalski, Karol Myszel, Iain Chapple, Riccardo Polosa   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnic variations in the relationship between multiple stress domains and use of several types of tobacco/nicotine products among a diverse sample of adults. [PDF]

, 2018
IntroductionFinancial strain and discrimination are consistent predictors of negative health outcomes and maladaptive coping behaviors, including tobacco use.
Forster, Myriam, Rogers, Christopher J, Unger, Jennifer B   +2 more
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Maternal Smoking, Vaping and Infant Sleep Practices in Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy: A New Zealand Case Series

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background New Zealand's sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI) rates remain high, and ethnic disparities appear to be increasing. This study describes the characteristics and circumstances of these deaths. Methods Coronial data identified 101 SUDI cases in 2022–2023.
Edwin A. Mitchell, Stephanie Cowan, Barry J. Taylor   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The GATS Atlas: Global Adult Tobacco Survey [PDF]

, 2015
The Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) Atlas highlights findings from 22 GATS countries in a user-friendly, visual format and incorporates data covering nearly 60 percent of the world's population.

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Systemic, Lifestyle and Environmental Modifying Factors in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
A variety of impacting factors in the pathogenesis of periodontitis exist, including systemic, lifestyle, and environmental factors. This review highlights the manifold mechanistic aspects of the link between the pathogenesis of periodontitis, addressing these numerous factors to supplement the long‐standing knowledge of the progression of the disease.
Groeger Sabine Elisabeth, Zhou Yuxi, Yong Jiawen, Wang Lei, Ruf Sabine, Meyle Joerg   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source