Oral Cancer: Prevention and Early Detection, Dentists’ Opinions and Practices (Mashhad-Iran)
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oral cancer: prevention and early detection, dentists’ opinions and practices (mashhad-iran)
results 89.9 % of dentists managed to support their patients in their efforts to stop smoking, though only 39% believed in their own capacity to assist with tobacco use cessation. dentists reported that 35.4% of their patients aged 40+ had undergone screening for oral cancer during their first visit, whereas 11.6% received regular check-up on a periodic basis. those prone to cancer constituted ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of High Risk Behaviors and Addiction
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2251-8711,2251-872X
DOI: 10.5812/ijhrba.30987