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Training and Education for Dental Professionals on Tobacco Cessation

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Tobacco use remains a major public health issue, contributing to numerous oral and systemic diseases. Dental professionals are in a unique position to offer tobacco cessation support, yet many lack adequate training and education in this area.
Vishakha Rani, Ritesh Khosla, Rohini Sharma, Somanath R. Kunsi, Thara Chandran, Anzil K. S. Ali   +5 more
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Duration of smoking cessation for the prevention of surgical wound healing complications

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 2014
The study aimed to find scientific evidence about the duration of preoperative smoking cessation required to reduce surgical wound healing complications.
Barbara Vieira Cavichio, Daniele Alcalá Pompeo, Graziella Allana Serra Alves de Oliveira Oller, Lídia Aparecida Rossi   +3 more
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Effectiveness of nonsurgical re‐instrumentation of residual pockets as step 3 of periodontal therapy: A field study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The study aims to analyze the effectiveness of nonsurgical re‐instrumentation of residual pockets as step 3 of periodontal therapy and the stability of treatment outcomes at 18 months. Methods The study sample consisted of 489 patients diagnosed and treated nonsurgically for periodontitis.
Anna Liss, Kajsa H. Abrahamsson, Maria Welander, Cristiano Tomasi   +3 more
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Diagnostic modulation of subgingival proteomic biomarkers by age and smoking habits in periodontitis

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Although age and smoking influence the periodontal proteome, their impact on subgingival biomarkers for diagnosing periodontitis remains unclear. This multicenter study assessed their influence on subgingival proteins for disease detection.
Triana Blanco‐Pintos, Alba Regueira‐Iglesias, Berta Suárez‐Rodríguez, Alba Sánchez‐Barco, Iryna Kuz, Marta Relvas, Susana Belén Bravo, Carlos Balsa‐Castro, Inmaculada Tomás   +8 more
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“Cigarettes led me back to smoking tik”: lived experience perspectives on tobacco use during substance use treatment and recovery in South Africa

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
Introduction Despite the high prevalence of tobacco use among people with substance use disorder (SUD), tobacco cessation is not a routine part of SUD treatment in South Africa. No studies have explored how people receiving SUD treatment view the effects
Lorraine Samba Chiseya, Bronwyn Myers
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Smoking Patterns and Receipt of Cessation Services Among Pregnant Women in Argentina and Uruguay [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction: The 5A’s (Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, and Arrange) strategy, a best-practice approach for cessation counseling, has been widely implemented in high-income countries for pregnant women; however, no studies have evaluated implementation in ...
Alemán, Alicia, Althabe, Fernando, Becú, Ana, Belizan, Jose, Berrueta, Amanda Mabel, Buekens, Pierre, Ciganda, Alvaro, Colomar, Mercedes, Dietz, Patricia M., Farr, Sherry L., Gibbons, Luz, Johnson, Carolyn, Llambi, Laura, Mazzoni, Agustina, Morello, Paola, Smith, Ruben A., Tong, Van T.   +16 more
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What Is the Best Approach for the Management of Mental Health Disease Among Head and Neck Cancer Patients?

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Although patients with head and neck cancer (HND) commonly experience mental health disease (MHD) at rates equal to or greater than those of patients with other types of cancer, HNC patients with MHD are often underdiagnosed and untreated. Thus, validated surveys should be used to screen for MHD, as subjective clinical judgement may underdiagnose MHD ...
Matthew E. Lin, Lauran Evans, Desiree Delavary, David Rapkin, Maie St. John   +4 more
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Article 14 of WHO FCTC: gaps in implementation & recommendations

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Article 14 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) deals with demand reduction measures concerning tobacco dependence and cessation.
Suzanne Nethan, Dhirendra Sinha, Kumar Chandan, Ravi Mehrotra   +3 more
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Determinants of Smoking Cessation: An Analysis of Young Adult Men and Women [PDF]

Substantial econometric efforts have been devoted to examining the impacts prices and tobacco control policies have on smoking propensity and intensity. However, little is known about the effects prices, smoking restrictions, and other influences have on
Frank J. Chaloupka, John A. Tauras
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Smoking Cessation, Counseling & Therapy Program Helps Patients Kick the Habit [PDF]

, 2016
The Department of Surgery’s Smoking Cessation, Counseling & Therapy (SCCT) Program offers evidencebased strategies for quitting smoking, including one-on-one counseling, nicotine replacement therapy and prescription medication, such as Chantix and ...

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