Tobacco use impacts every organ in the body. Dental professionals observe the detrimental
oral and systemic consequences of tobacco use. Routine dental hygiene and dental …

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 …

In a general effort to facilitate dental professionals' effective tobacco‐dependence education
(TDE), the student part of the project reported here had three purposes: 1) to promote …

Tobacco use is a worldwide public health issue with enormous costs in morbidity and
mortality. Dentists are in a unique position as health care providers to offer tobacco …

The need for inclusion of comprehensive tobacco control education/training for health care
providers continues to be stressed in publications addressing cessation services. The dental …

Dental health care providers continue to offer inconsistent and limited tobacco use cessation
(TUC) interventions even though smoking‐related morbidity and mortality continue to be a …

The dental profession has recognized tobacco cessation as an important part of
comprehensive dental care, yet implementation of the Public Health Service clinical practice …

Health care providers who feel prepared are more apt to assume tobacco interventionist
roles; therefore, educational preparation is critical. A nonprobability sample of health …

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

As part of their curriculum, senior dental hygiene students at Dalhousie University Faculty of
Dentistry provide tobacco cessation counseling (TCC). This study was conducted to …