Smoking cessation as a dental intervention — Views of the profession
| Autor: | S. Hepburn, PA Heasman, Fiona Stacey, Giles McCracken, L Heasman, Philip M. Preshaw |
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| Rok vydání: | 2006 |
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Counseling
Fees Dental Attitude of Health Personnel medicine.medical_treatment MEDLINE Primary care Education Dental Continuing Professional Role Nursing Surveys and Questionnaires Intervention (counseling) medicine Remuneration Dental Staff Humans General Dentistry Dentist-Patient Relations Practice Patterns Dentists' Analysis of Variance Chi-Square Distribution business.industry Time Management Smoking cessation advice Smoking cessation Smoking Cessation Smoking status Brief intervention business |
| Zdroj: | British Dental Journal. 201:109-113 |
| ISSN: | 1476-5373 0007-0610 |
| DOI: | 10.1038/sj.bdj.4813829 |
| Popis: | Objective To undertake a questionnaire-based survey to determine the attitudes and activities of dental professionals in primary care in the Northern Deanery of the UK in relation to providing smoking cessation advice. Methods Questionnaires for dentists, hygienists and dental nurses were sent to hygienists to distribute to other members of the team. The information collected included: smoking status of the professionals and the practice; roles of the dental team in giving smoking cessation advice; levels of training received; and potential barriers to giving this brief intervention. Results Over 90% of practices were smoke-free environments and significantly more dental nurses (23%) were smokers compared to dentists (10%) and hygienists (7%) (p |
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