Smoking cessation in the dental setting: a practical approach

Smoking is a prevalent behavior with severe health consequences. Various smoking cessation methods that are available to dentists include nicotine replacement therapies, other pharmacological agents, and biobehavioral therapies. This article presents a smoking cessation protocol that can be carried...

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Published in:	General dentistry Vol. 58; no. 4; p. 318
Main Authors:	Chandwani, Brijesh P, Perry, Barbara, Scrivani, Steven, Kulich, Ronald K
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01-07-2010
Subjects:	Clinical Protocols Counseling Decision Trees Dental Care Humans Patient Education as Topic Practice Patterns, Dentists Smoking Cessation - methods
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Summary:	Smoking is a prevalent behavior with severe health consequences. Various smoking cessation methods that are available to dentists include nicotine replacement therapies, other pharmacological agents, and biobehavioral therapies. This article presents a smoking cessation protocol that can be carried out as part of routine oral care.
ISSN:	0363-6771