Tobacco cessation in India: A contemporary issue in public health dentistry

Tobacco cessation in India: A contemporary issue in public health dentistry

In India, tobacco use is incredibly linked to poverty and accounts for the high public health costs of treating tobacco-related diseases. Dental public health programs aid in detecting the tobacco-related periodontal diseases, oral cancers, etc., where the majority belongs to the submerged portion o...

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Main Authors: Ramya Kalyanpur, K Pushpanjali, KVV Prasad, Kumar Gaurav Chhabra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
Subjects:
Oral cancer
public health dentist
tobacco
tobacco cessation
Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2012;volume=23;issue=1;spage=123;epage=123;aulast=Kalyanpur

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