Combustible cigarettes, heated tobacco products, combined product use, and periodontal disease: A cross-sectional JASTIS study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Combustible cigarettes have detrimental effects on periodontal disease. However, little evidence is available regarding new heated tobacco product (HTP) use and combined product use (both combustible cigarettes and HTPs). This study aimed to examine the association of combustible cigarettes, HTPs, and combined product use with periodontal disease simultaneously.

Materials and methods

This cross-sectional study was conducted using data from the 2019 arm of the longitudinal Japan "Society and New Tobacco" Internet Survey. Combustible cigarette users, HTP users, combined product users, never-users, and former users' data were separately obtained. In the present study, the primary outcome was self-reported periodontal disease. We estimated adjusted prevalence ratios (

SUBMITTER: Yoshioka T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8009369 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature