Smoking Cessation
Conditions
Brief summary
The goal of this study is to see if giving patients information about how smoking affects oral health will help them quit smoking. What we learn from this study will help researchers find new ways to help smokers.
Interventions
Dentist Provided Standard Care, 3-month follow-up assessment, Clinic visit salivary cotinine test, 12-month follow-up assessment, Clinic visit salivary cotinine test
Dental Hygienist provided + Brief Questionnaire, 3-month follow-up assessment,Clinic visit salivary cotinine test, 12-month follow-up, Clinic visit salivary cotinine test assessment
Dental Hygienist provided counseling with personalized risk communication + Brief Questionnaire, 3-month follow-up assessment, Clinic visit salivary cotinine test, 12-month follow-up assessment, Clinic visit salivary cotinine test
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patient seeking routine dental care at NYU College of Dentistry and meets medical clearance for routine care * Active smokers (active smoking as self-reported regular use of at least 10 cigarettes per day) * Able to provide a telephone number or collateral contact information where they can be reached over the subsequent 12 months * Fluent in English or Spanish
Exclusion criteria
* History of mouth or throat cancer
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| efficacy of varied smoking cessation interventions | 1 year |
Countries
United States