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Table 2 Provision of smoking assessment or cessation care
| Overall (n = 93) | Dentist (n = 54) | Dental hygienist (n = 22) | Medical (n = 17) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asking smoking status | 66.9 (36.2) | 68.5 (36.3)* | 46.4 (32.3) | 88.2 (27.2) ** |
| Advise to quit | 43.9 (36.5) | 43.3 (36.4) | 30.9 (25.6) | 62.4 (42.8)* |
| Assess willingness to make a quit attempt | 22.5 (28.3) | 23.3 (28.9) | 22.2 (23.1) | 20.0 (33.5) |
| Assist in quit attempt | 17.3 (25.2) | 14.6 (21.0) | 19.1 (21.6) | 23.5 (39.0) |
