Tobacco cessation: Isn't it time for dentistry to become more involved?

Journal of the Canadian Dental Association

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 139-140

  Samek, Linda ^a  

^a Department of Professional Affairs   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; DENTIST; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MOUTH TUMOR; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; POLICY; ROLE PLAYING; SMOKING CESSATION;

DENTISTS; HUMANS; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; ONTARIO; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; ROLE; SOCIETIES, DENTAL; TOBACCO USE CESSATION;

EID: 0035287872     PISSN: 14882159     EISSN: 14882159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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