Encouraging dentists as agents of change in the fight against tobacco in Malaysia: An example of a dentist-psychiatrist collaborative effort

• Main Authors: Amer Siddiq AN (Author), Yahya NA (Author), Nazariah Aiza H (Author), Zul-Izzat IZ (Author), Rusdi AR (Author), Muhammad Muhsin AZ (Author), Aisah AR (Author), Hazli Z (Author), Noor Zurani MHR (Author), Abdul Kadir R (Author), Hussain H (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universitas Padjadjaran, 2011-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dentist has long been recognized as a formal health profession. Health professionals have an important role to play in the fight against tobacco. Smoking tobacco is dangerous because it related disease and also due to it being labeled as a gateway to illicit drug abuse. As individuals, the dentist c...