Dental Practitioners and Smoking Cessation in Ireland
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Dental Practitioners and Smoking Cessation in Ireland
IntroductIon As the Irish government works towards their stated goal of a ‘tobacco free society’ in 2025, treatment offered to smokers must be expanded and improved. As such, it is inadequate to confine smoking cessation to a limited group of specialists and rather, it should be widely embraced by all health care professionals. In that regard, dentists could play a significant and crucial role....
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عنوان ژورنال: Tobacco Prevention & Cessation
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2459-3087
DOI: 10.18332/tpc/59482