Journal of PEARLDENT
  • Year: 2012
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue: 3

Tobacco—past, present and future

  • Author:
  • S Natarajan1, Akhtar Riaz2,
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 1 to 2

1Professor, Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Career PG institute of Dental Sciences, Lucknow

2Senior lecturer, Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Career PG institute of Dental Sciences, Lucknow

*Corresponding Author: Dr Akhtar Riaz, Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Career PG institute of Dental Sciences, Lucknow

Online published on 29 April, 2013.

Abstract

Tobacco is among the most addictive products, which is associated with significant morbidity and mortality, and remains a continued threat to public health today. Tobacco Free Futures offers both a challenge and an opportunity for healthcare professionals to address a major crippler and killer – tobacco.

Keywords

Tobacco, History of tobacco, Future of tobacco