Background Tobacco control needs in India are large and complex. Evaluation of outcomes
to date has been limited. Aim To review the extent of tobacco control measures, and the …

BACKGROUND With the emergence of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco
Control, globally the use of tobacco has decreased notably, although, it still requires efforts …

Many dental schools have integrated tobacco cessation into their predoctoral curricula.
However, dental students' perceptions should be taken into consideration when designing …

Aims: To evaluate Hong Kong dental students' perceived awareness, preparedness and
barriers towards managing tobacco-using patients. Methods: A validated questionnaire was …

Background: Tobacco related mortality and morbidity is a growing public health problem
world over. Counselling has emerged as an important arsenal in the battle against tobacco …

Background: Organized dentistry has recognized the role of oral health professionals in
discouraging tobacco use. Unexplored level of knowledge regarding the benefits and …

Background: Consumption of tobacco is a prevalent public health problem in Saudi Arabia
and worldwide. It remains one of the world's leading causes of preventable premature death …

Introduction: This study aimed to assess attitudes, confidence in practices and perceived
barriers toward the promotion of tobacco cessation in the dental setting among clinical …

Background: Establishment of Tobacco Cessation Centres across all dental institutions has
been made mandatory by the Dental Council of India. To make it a success, adequate …

Background: Dental institutions provide very good platform to educate budding dentists to
inculcate the habit of tobacco cessation counseling, including nicotine replacement therapy …