The Impact of Electronic and Conventional Cigarette Use towards Saliva Profile and Oral Microbiota in Adolescents

• Published in: Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP Vol. 26; no. 1; pp. 309 - 318
• Main Authors: Kurniawan, Angelita Victoria, Amtha, Rahmi, Gunardi, Indrayadi, Heriandi, Alyah, Sari, Elizabeth Fitriana
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Thailand West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention 01.01.2025
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Candida albicans - isolation & purification; Cigarette Smoking - adverse effects; Cross-Sectional Studies; Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Male; Microbiota; Mouth - microbiology; Porphyromonas gingivalis - isolation & purification; Prognosis; Saliva - chemistry; Saliva - microbiology; Smoking; Streptococcus mutans - isolation & purification; Young Adult; P. gingivalis; Salivary profile; S.mutans; cigarette; C. albicans

To compare the salivary profiles of smokers (e-cigarette smokers, e-cigarette and former conventional cigarette smokers, dual users, and conventional cigarette smokers) and non-smokers in adolescents, focusing on acidity level, flow rate, viscosity, as well as the quantity of Streptococcus mutans, P...