Connector: SMB female, right angle
Figure 11.2: Very Brief Advice pathway Figure 11.2 shows that dental teams should: ask all patients about tobacco use, as part of medical history and recheck and record this at every visit, with questions such as: Do you smoke? Do you use tobacco products, for example snuff, paan, chewing tobacco, or shisha? Have you ever smoked or used tobacco in the past? When did you stop? examine all patients (oral cancer screening, basic periodontal examination, monitor or refer lesions) and record signs of tobacco use, including: staining halitosis mucosal changes advise those at risk on method of quitting, without asking patients if they want to quit (which can lead to defensiveness) and avoiding detailed questions: Research shows the best way to stop is with a combination of specialist support and medication
However, many users become addicted to e-cigarettes while trying to quit smoking: Electronic cigarette smokers initially think that these products are less harmful than cigarettes
however, this population does not receive information to the same degree as NH White people (318)Babb S, et al
This one is no longer in production as C&D worked hard to get the tobacco FDA approved as organic, but the effort proved to be a lot of trouble
The government blamed the uncertain health risks associated with e-cigarettes, vapes and ENDS (electronic nicotine delivery systems), as the reasons for enforcing the ban
