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 …

The use of standardized patients (SPs) shows promise in tobacco cessation treatment (TCT)
training by providing a simulated clinical environment for dental students to practice …

Background Smoking is a significant health and economic burden in Australia. Studies of
smoking cessation practices in dental settings have primarily concentrated on dentists rather …

Purpose: To assess electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use, factors associated with use, and
exposure to e-cigarette-related information from health professionals in a sample of college …

Background Smoking cessation interventions delivered by dental practitioners can be as
effective as those delivered by general medical practitioners. However, concern that …

Purpose: Dental hygienists report a lack of confidence in initiating Tobacco Dependence
Counseling (TDC) with their patients who smoke. The purpose of this study was to determine …

Purpose: To implement and assess an evidence-based 7-hour continuing education
program for Indiana oral health care practitioners on tobacco use, dependence and …

Dentistry has historically seen tobacco dependence as a medical problem. As a
consequence, dentistry has not adopted or developed effective interventions to deal with …

Tobacco use is considered to be one of the five greatest risk factors for mortality worldwide.
Visit to a dentist provides an opportunity during which the patient may be willing to accept …

This study aimed to determine the knowledge and perceptions of dentists regarding the
tobacco harm reduction program in West Java, Indonesia. A survey was conducted to …