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P.L. 99-252--implications for dentists and their clinical practice.

K L Schroeder1

  • 1Section of Oral Biology, Ohio State University, College of Dentistry, Columbus 43210.

Journal of Public Health Dentistry
|January 1, 1990
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This study evaluates Public Law 99-252

Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Dental Public Health
  • Health Policy

Background:

  • Public Law 99-252, the Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act of 1986, aimed to reduce smokeless tobacco use.
  • The dental profession plays a role in public health initiatives.
  • Assessing the impact of legislation requires measurable indicators.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine the impact of Public Law 99-252 on decreasing smokeless tobacco use.
  • To identify potential indicators for the dental profession to measure the law's efficacy.
  • To review the role of dental practitioners in prevention and cessation efforts related to smokeless tobacco.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of existing research and potential indicators.
  • Analysis of six key areas relevant to the dental profession's role.

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  • Consideration of specific indicators within each area to measure changes in smokeless tobacco use.

    • Main Results:

    • The paper identifies six critical areas for measuring the impact of smokeless tobacco legislation.
    • These areas include dental professional knowledge, patient behavior, and community influence.
    • Specific indicators are proposed to quantify the effectiveness of Public Law 99-252.

    Conclusions:

    • The dental profession is crucial in evaluating and implementing strategies to reduce smokeless tobacco use.
    • Measurable indicators are essential for assessing the success of public health laws like Public Law 99-252.
    • Further research and consistent application of these indicators can guide future prevention and cessation efforts.