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. 2023 Aug 1;27(9):4911–4928. doi: 10.1007/s00784-023-05162-4

Table 2.

Included studies listed by level of evidence and year of publication

Nr Author Title Level of evidence
1 [54] The association between electronic-cigarette use and self-reported oral symptoms including cracked or broken teeth and tongue and/or inside-cheek pain among adolescents: a cross-sectional study III
2 [55] Oral mucosal lesions in electronic cigarettes consumers versus former smokers III
3 [56] Comparison of periodontal parameters and self-perceived oral symptoms among cigarette-smokers, individuals vaping electronic cigarettes and never-smokers: a pilot study IIa
4 [57] Oral Candida carriage among cigarette- and waterpipe- smokers, and electronic cigarette users IIa
5 [58] Association of e-cigarette use with oral health: a population based cross-sectional questionnaire study? III
6 [59] Electronic cigarette: role in the primary prevention of oral cavity cancer IIa
7 [57] Clinical and radiographic periodontal status and whole salivary cotinine, IL1β and IL-6 levels in cigarette- and waterpipe-smokers and e-cig users IIa
8 [61] Clinical periodontal status and gingival crevicular fluid cytokine profile among cigarette-smokers, electronic-cigarette users and never-smokers IIa
9 [62] Deregulation of biologically significant genes and associated molecular pathways in the oral epithelium of electronic cigarette users IIa
10 [63] Impact of cigarette smoking and vaping on the outcome of full-mouth ultrasonic scaling among patients with gingival inflammation: a prospective study IIa
11 [64] Association between regular electronic nicotine product use and self-reported periodontal disease status: population assessment of tobacco and health survey III
12 [65] Oral health of smokers and e-cigarette users: a case–control study IIa
13 [20] Proinflammatory cytokine levels and peri-implant parameters among cigarette smokers, individuals vaping electronic cigarettes and non-smokers IIb
14 [66] Comparison of self-rated oral symptoms and periodontal status among cigarette smokers and individuals using electronic nicotine delivery systems III
15 [67] Comparison of cotinine levels in the peri-implant sulcular fluid among cigarette and waterpipe smokers, electronic-cigarette users, and non-smokers III
16 [68] Comparison of RANKL and osteoprotegerin levels in the gingival crevicular fluid of young cigarette- and waterpipe-smokers and individuals using electronic nicotine delivery systems III