The role of the dental team in the promotion of smoking cessation

British Dental Journal

Volumn 182, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 353-355

  Newton, J T ^a   Palmer, R M ^a  

^a UMDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENTIST; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT EDUCATION; REVIEW; ROLE PLAYING; SMOKING CESSATION;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DENTAL STAFF; DENTIST-PATIENT RELATIONS; HUMANS; PATIENT EDUCATION; ROLE; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 0031562780     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4809381     Document Type: Article

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