HOW TO START TOBACCO CESSATION SERVICES TARGETS : Specific targets - Current smokers Current SLT users Families of these people General targets- All non smokers School children College children Women Aim is to make current users quit and to keep others from getting into the vicious cycle of tobacco PLANNING Infrastructure One room for OPD services including computer. Staff recruitment Doctor Counseller Social worker Computer operator Attendent Location Well connected with road and public transport. Pre launch publicity Focus should be drawn towards school and college students. Launch and post launch publicity Pubicity of the clinic should b done on a continious basis so that it continues to attract people. EQUIPMENTS REQUIRED- • Educational material • Computer • Breath CO analyzer • Telephone connection • Kit for measuring saliva and urine cotinine levels • Medicines • Contact with alcohol de-addiction centres. OFFICE ENVIORMENT - • Create smoke free enviorment
Reasons why your teeth turned yellow: Ageing As we grow up with increase in our age the colour of our teeth becomes dull. Genetic factors and case history also contribute to the present condition. As an individual starts to age, the tooth starts to get down more dentin, thus reducing the pulp which successively diminishes the translucent effect of the teeth, giving off a more yellow shade. Genetics Sometimes, tooth color runs within the family. If one among your parents' teeth are yellow, it's likely that yours are of identical hue. Sepia , reddish yellow, grey and reddish grey are the four natural reminder and this depth of colour varies across a spectrum from light to dark. External Stains Our teeth got stained as a result of drinking coffee, tea, or wine, or from smoking .Coffee, tea, wine contain chromogens, which stick with our teeth and cause discoloration, while nicotine mixed with oxygen produces a yellow result that settles into enamel , turning it yellow or brown over