A bstract The deleterious effects of tobacco use on general health and oral health are well
documented. While one-third of Manitobans are current smokers, up to 79% report they want …

To examine dentists' and physicians' effectiveness in advising patients who use tobacco to
quit, the authors estimated the percentages of smokers in the United States who visited a …

The purpose of this study was to determine the type and extent of tobacco control activities
provided to dental patients by Iowa dental hygieniste. Surveys were mailed to 1056 dental …

Dentists can help people quit smoking because they are experts in oral health, are
accustomed to counseling about oral preventive health, and have broad exposure to the …

The authors surveyed general dentists, periodontists, pediatric dentists and dental
hygienists in three US geographical regions to estimate the percentage who practiced …

Introduction: Tobacco, Human Disease, and the Role of the Dental Profession Page 1 April
2001 ■ Journal of Dental Education 303 Tobacco represents the single most preventable …

ABSTRACT Unlabelled Image Background Public health dental clinic patients use tobacco
at disproportionately high rates. The purpose of this study was to evaluate a tobacco-use …

Tobacco‐related health problems are the most preventable forms of illness in the United
States. By assuming proactive tobacco use cessation counseling roles, dentists and dental …

Tobacco use adversely affects oral health and dental care. Globally, the health
consequences of tobacco use are worsening, particularly those caused by cigarette …

The increasing use of smokeless tobacco and the accumulating list of associated health
hazards including cancer and cardiovascular effects should be of concern to the dentist. This …