… The purpose of this article is to discuss tobacco use and dependence, effective … the dental
professional. To this end, a brief overview of popular types of tobacco, their prevalence of use, …

… that dental professionals are knowledgeable about tobacco products … tobacco-related
counseling. This information may prevent patients from initiating use or help reduce or cease use …

… data related to the role of dental professionals in tobacco cessation interventions are sparse.
… dental professionals regarding tobacco use, specifically smoking, and smoking cessation. …

… of dental professionals did not prefer to use tobacco. Only 10% of the … dental professionals
were more likely to advice tobacco cessation than others. This view of senior professionals …

… We used longitudinal data on tobacco use and incident tooth loss in 43,112 male health
professionals, between 1986 and 2002. In multivariate Cox models, current smokers of 5 to 14 …

… methods and guidelines for assisting tobacco cessation both in the stomatological … tobacco
use, conclusions made in this study can be used for evaluating and developing the dentistry …

… dental professionals’ tobacco cessation beliefs and behaviors within this context of rising use
of noncigarette tobacco … 1) describe California dental professionals’ (dental hygienists and …

… , good teaching on tobacco cessation and in some countries, including the UK and USA (Table
3) the dental hygiene profession is ahead of the dental profession in this regard. More …

… practising dental professionals continuing to report offering incomplete tobacco interventions…
paper proposes a paradigm shift in how tobacco use prevention and cessation (TUPAC) …

… tobacco use, and 60 percent do not routinely advise tobacco users to quit. Meanwhile, less
than one-half of dental schools and dental … Dental professionals can encourage their patients …