Assessing the Association Among Smoking, Diabetes Mellitus, and Periapical Status Using Panoramic Radiography

KESER G. , PEKİNER F. M.

CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES, vol.6, no.2, pp.66-71, 2016 (Journal Indexed in ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 6 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/clinexphealthsci.2016.54
  • Title of Journal : CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES
  • Page Numbers: pp.66-71

Abstract

Objective: This retrospective case-control study aimed to investigate the association between smoking and radiographically diagnosed apical periodontitis using panoramic radiographs and periapical index (PAI) scoring system.