Reality and possibility of smoking cessation support and collaborative approach by dental hygienists

Objective We examined how dental hygienists support smoking cessation in their routine regular check-up sessions. In Japan, where primary medical care is provided by universal health insurance (UHI), smoking cessation support is not included in dental care under UHI. However, the smoking habit is th...

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Main Authors: Hidetoshi Akimoto, Miho Yamada, Tory Naito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2019-10-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/,111491,0,2.html