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Establishing smoking cessation programs in dental offices.

S J Cohen1, S A Kelly, A A Eason

  • 1Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis.

Journal of the American Dental Association (1939)
|January 1, 1990
PubMed
Summary

Dental teams can help patients quit smoking. Implementing office-based programs with patient assessment, nicotine replacement, counseling, and follow-up can support cessation efforts.

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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Dental Public Health

Background:

  • Cigarette smoking is a primary cause of preventable death and disease in the U.S.
  • Dental professionals encounter millions of smokers, presenting a key opportunity for intervention.
  • The dental setting is underutilized for smoking cessation support.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline components of an effective office-based smoking cessation program for dental practices.
  • To emphasize the role of dental personnel in assisting patients to quit smoking.
  • To provide a framework for integrating smoking cessation into routine dental care.

Main Methods:

  • Developing a systematic approach to identify smokers and track their status.
  • Assessing individual patient motivation and nicotine dependence levels.

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  • Prescribing nicotine polacrilex therapy and providing tailored counseling.
  • Establishing a robust system for consistent patient follow-up and support.

    • Main Results:

    • Office-based programs involving the entire dental team are recommended.
    • Key components include identification, motivation assessment, dependence evaluation, pharmacotherapy, counseling, and follow-up.
    • Personalized interventions based on readiness to quit are crucial for success.

    Conclusions:

    • Dental practices are uniquely positioned to deliver smoking cessation interventions.
    • Comprehensive, team-based programs can significantly aid patients in quitting smoking.
    • Integrating these programs into dental care can reduce smoking-related morbidity and mortality.