Health professional's perceptions of and potential barriers to smoking cessation care: a survey study at a dental school hospital in Japan

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Smoking is currently accepted as a well-established risk factor for many oral diseases such as oral cancer and periodontal disease. Provision of smoking cessation care to patients with oral problems is a responsibility of health care...

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Main Authors: Makiishi Takemi, Ueshima Fumie, Mizuno Akiko, Murai Keiko, Nishina Makiko, Saito Atsushi, Ichinohe Tatsuya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-12-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/3/329