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TU-9.3

Health Systems Changes

TU-9.3 Increase tobacco screening in dental care settings

Baseline: 52.9 percent of general practice dentists reported that they or their dental team usually or always ask patients if they use tobacco in 2010
Target: 58.2 percent
Target-Setting Method: 10 percent improvement
Data Sources:
Survey of Dental Practice (SDP), American Dental Association (ADA)
Data:
Data for this objective HP2020 data for this objective
Data Details Details about the methodology and measurement of this HP2020 objective
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Revision History:
This objective was revised. Read more about the revision history.
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