Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 6, Issue 3 , Pages 224-226, September 2006

Dental health history forms may underreport adolescent smoking

University of Florida, Department of Community Dentistry and Behavioral Science, 1329 SW 16th Street, PO Box 103628, Rm 5180, Gainesville, FL 32610-3628

Article Title and Bibliographic Information

How well does the health history form identify adolescent smokers?

Hennrikus D, Rindal DB, et al. J Am Dent Assoc 2005;136(8):1113-20.

Level of Evidence

4c

Purpose/Question

The purpose of this study was to compare the identification of smoking status and provision of advice about smoking among adolescents during regular dental visits as recorded on patients' health history forms to similar information collected via telephone interviews.

Source of Funding

Grant R01 DE12677 from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

Type of Study/Design

Diagnostic test

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PII: S1532-3382(06)00068-6

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2006.06.007

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 6, Issue 3 , Pages 224-226, September 2006

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