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Preferences for different features of ENDS products by tobacco product use: a latent class analysis
Background From a public health perspective, electronic nicotine delivery devices (ENDS) use may be beneficial for some populations (e.g., smokers who fully switch to ENDS) but detrimental for others (e.g., nonsmokers).
Chineme Enyioha +5 more
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Electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation.
BACKGROUND Electronic cigarettes (ECs) are handheld electronic vaping devices which produce an aerosol by heating an e-liquid. Some people who smoke use ECs to stop or reduce smoking, although some organizations, advocacy groups and policymakers have ...
J. Hartmann-Boyce +11 more
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Supra and subgingival application of antiseptics or antibiotics during periodontal therapy
Abstract Periodontal diseases (gingivitis and periodontitis) are characterized by inflammatory processes which arise as a result of disruption of the balance in the oral ecosystem. According to the current S3 level clinical practice guidelines, therapy of patients with periodontitis involves a stepwise approach that includes the control of the patient ...
Elena Figuero +5 more
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Electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation
Background Electronic cigarettes (ECs) are handheld electronic vaping devices that produce an aerosol by heating an e‐liquid. People who smoke, healthcare providers, and regulators want to know if ECs can help people quit smoking, and if they are safe to
N. Lindson +13 more
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Periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A critical appraisal
Abstract In spite of intensive research efforts driving spectacular advances in terms of prevention and treatments, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading health burden, accounting for 32% of all deaths (World Health Organization. “Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs).” WHO, February 1, 2017, https://www.who.int/news‐room/fact‐sheets/detail ...
Maria Clotilde Carra +3 more
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Periodontitis and metabolic diseases (diabetes and obesity): Tackling multimorbidity
Abstract Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are multifactorial, long‐term, chronic conditions that represent a burden to health‐care systems worldwide as they can only be controlled rather than cured; hence, they require long‐term care. With the exponential increase in NCDs, the occurrence of individuals presenting with more than one chronic disease is ...
Crystal Marruganti +2 more
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Background Smoking prevalence in Ireland is falling in all age groups, but the prevalence of e-cigarette use is rising among young people. This qualitative study aims to explore and understand the factors associated with young people’s use of e ...
Joan Hanafin, Luke Clancy
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What should dentists know and advise about electronic cigarettes to their patients
Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are battery-powered devices that convert nicotine into a vapor which can be inhaled. The vapors from e-cigarettes are complex mixtures of chemicals, not pure nicotine.
Shailee Fotedar +2 more
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E-cigarettes are battery-operated nicotine delivery devices that produce an aerosol that users inhale (1). Use of an e-cigarette is often called vaping.
N. Rigotti +8 more
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Background E-cigarettes are the most popular aid to smoking cessation attempts in England and the USA. This research examined associations between e-cigarette device characteristics and patterns of use, tobacco-smoking relapse, and smoking abstinence ...
Sarah Victoria Gentry +4 more
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