IJCRRI Journ Cur Res ReInternational Journal of Current Research and ReviewI Journ Cur Res Re2231-21960975-5241Radiance Research Academy232510.7324/IJCRR.2017.9175HealthcareEffect of Gingival Crevicular Fluid Volume in Smokers A.S.AishwaryaJaiganesh)3236This article is copyright of Popeye Publishing, 20092009This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) Licence. You may share and adapt the material, but must give appropriate credit to the source, provide a link to the licence, and indicate if changes were made.

The association between smoking and periodontal disease has been proven by many epidemiological evidences. This article reviews the recent studies and compiles the effect of smoking on Gingival crevicular fluid volume. Many studies support the fact that tobacco smoking affects the periodontium through different pathways like microcirculatory, host immune systems, connective tissue and bone mechanisms.

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