Attitudes of dental professionals toward tobacco use

• Main Authors: Dipika Kalyan Mitra (Author), Sudarshana Devendrasing Pawar (Author), Anahita Mandal (Author), Rohit Ajay Shah (Author), Silvia Victor Rodrigues (Author), Ankit Bharat Desai (Author), Pragalbha Nandkumar Pathare (Author), Saurabh Hemant Shingnapurkar (Author), Harshad Narayan Vijayakar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The habit of tobacco consumption has plagued all nations from time immemorial. While tobacco use is decreasing in many developed countries, it is increasing in developing countries like India. Health care professionals have a key role to play to motivate and advise tobacco users to quit....