Among adults, SLT use is reported at 29% in India, 26% in Bangladesh, and 22% in Myanmar ( The upper age limit of 65 years was chosen to minimize the confounding effects, such as many individuals exhibit advanced periodontal tissue breakdown independent of tobacco use due to age-related physiological changes (e.g., reduced regenerative capacity, cumulative lifetime biofilm exposure) ( The use of disclosing agents without explorers or probes was chosen to ensure standardized, reproducible, and objective plaque assessment across all tooth surfaces, including interproximal areas
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