Acta Med. 2009, 52: 155-158

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2016.122

Khat Chewing and Smoking Effect on Oral Mucosa: A Clinical Study

Essam Halbouba, Essam Dhaifullahb, Mahmoud Abdulhuqa

aDamascus University, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Oral Medicine, Damascus, Syria
bSana'a University, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology, Sana'a, Yemen

Received April 1, 2009
Accepted November 11, 2009

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