Association of passive smoking with dental development in young children

Avsar A., Topaloglu B., Hazar-Bodrumlu E.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PAEDIATRIC DENTISTRY, vol.14, no.3, pp.215-218, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 14 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PAEDIATRIC DENTISTRY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.215-218
  • Keywords: Chronological age, Dental age, Passive smoking, Salivary cotinine levels, TOOTH CROWN SIZE, MATERNAL SMOKING, EXPOSURE, AGE, CARIES, DENTITION, NICOTINE, COTININE, FETUS
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim To assess dental development in young children who have been exposed to passive smoking by comparing dental ages with the corresponding features in a healthy control group.