Study on smoking cessation of oral outpatient byminimal intervention strategy

Objective:to access the effect of oral outpatient's smoking cessation withminimal intervention strategy (MIS) by oral medical staff.Method:82 patients were enrolled in the study,after 3 months smoking cessation intervention,the success rate of smoking cessation was calculated and the feature of patients between groups of smoking cessation success and smoking cessation failure were analysis.Result:Number of smoking cessation success and failure were separately 37(45.12%) and 45(54.88%).there were no significant difference in age and age of smoking onset between the smoking cessation success group and failure group.But there were statistically significant difference in intention to quit,educational level,nicotine dependence,daily number of cigarettes.Conclusion:MIS has a high feasibility in patient smoking cessation intervention in dental clinic;the stronger intention to quit,lower nicotine dependence,less daily number of cigarettes,higher educational level,the more likely to quit successfully.