[Source: UA News] – In the largest study of its kind, University of Arizona researcher Judith Gordon and her colleagues have proven the effectiveness of quit-tobacco interventions in public dental care settings serving low-income patients.
People who received an intervention – advice and assistance including nicotine patches or lozenges – were two to three times more likely to have quit smoking 7.5 months afterward than participants who received the usual care.
For more information: Quit-Tobacco Programs Effective in Dental Clinics, Study Finds