Features from this Week: Oral Health and Smoking, Spotlight on Seizures, and Quit Smoking

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Dental professionals: find resources to help your patients quit smoking

Week in Review

Oral Health and Smoking 

Dental professionals play a critical role in helping their patients quit tobacco products. The Tips® Campaign provides resources to help dental health care professionals talk to their patients.

Dental professionals resources >

Quit for You, for Others

While most Americans understand that smoking cigarettes causes serious health effects, those who start smoking as youth or young adults may not realize smoking-related disease can happen relatively early in life. Illness may also cause them to miss important life milestones and can deeply affect the daily lives of their family members and friends.

Ways to quit smoking > 

Spotlight on Seizures About 1 in 10 people may have a seizure during their lifetime, which means seizures are common. It’s important to be able to recognize when a seizure is happening and know how to help. Signs of seizures >

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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the U.S.

As of March 27, 2020 In the United States, there have been 85,356 confirmed cases of COVID-19 detected through U.S. public health surveillance systems in 50 states and the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, and US Virgin Islands. U.S. Cases

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