Dental care professionals' advice about quitting smoking may encourage patients to quit smoking, according to a recent study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association
Smoking remains a major contributor to mortality and morbidity. Dental care professionals are positioned to help patients quit smoking. Results of clinical trials have shown the efficacy of dental care professionals' smoking-cessation advice; however, the evidence of its effectiveness in the general population in the United States is limited.
The authors examined the association between smoking-cessation advice from dental care professionals and quitting behaviours of adult smokers in the general population.
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Dentists can advise to quit smoking
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