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Home» Education» Continuing Dental Education» Course Number: 51» Course Contents

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Continuing Dental Education

Course Introduction

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Online Course

Overview

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Course Contents

Glossary

Effects of Tobacco Use

Nicotine Addiction

Delivering the Smoke-Free Message: Programs That Work

The Dental Professional's Role in a Smoking Cessation Program

Stages of Change – What to Say

Summary

Questions and Answers

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Dental Hygienists Top 10 CE Courses

Understanding Nicotine Addiction and Tobacco Intervention Techniques for the Dental Professional

Arden G. Christen, DDS, MSD, MA; Jennifer A. Klein, RDH, MSA; Stephen J. Jay, MD; Joan A. Christen, BGS, Ms; James L. McDonald Jr., PhD; Christianne J. Guba, DDS, MSD; Cindy Gerber, CDPMA

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Glossary

Effects of Tobacco Use

Health Hazards of Tobacco Use

Oral Effects of Tobacco Use

Nicotine Addiction

Addiction

Physical and Psychological Characteristics of Nicotine Addiction

Delivering the Smoke-Free Message: Programs That Work

Findings and Recommendation

Tobacco Cessation Programs for the Dental Office

The Dental Professional's Role in a Smoking Cessation Program

Stages of Change – What to Say

Suggested Dialogue

Make Your Message Relevant

Fear of Weight Gain

The Cost of Smoking

Summary

Questions and Answers

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