Innovations in Screening and Diagnosis of Periodontal Disease in Tobacco Users: A Review
Tobacco use is a significant risk factor for periodontal disease, a chronic inflammatory condition affecting the supporting structures of the teeth. Early detection and intervention are crucial for preventing the progression of periodontal disease and its associated complications. This review paper...
Saved in:
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Book |
Published: |
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Connect to this object online. |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Summary: | Tobacco use is a significant risk factor for periodontal disease, a chronic inflammatory condition affecting the supporting structures of the teeth. Early detection and intervention are crucial for preventing the progression of periodontal disease and its associated complications. This review paper explores recent innovations in the screening and diagnosis of periodontal disease, with a focus on advancements in technology and methodologies for assessing periodontal health in tobacco users. By examining the latest research findings and technological developments, this paper aims to highlight the potential of novel approaches to improve the early detection and management of periodontal disease in this high-risk population. In addition, it discusses the challenges and opportunities associated with implementing these innovations in clinical practice and public health settings. |
---|---|
Item Description: | 0976-4879 0975-7406 10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_172_24 |