Dr. Karen M. Crews D.M.D.
Dentist
1980 Tybee Lane Lake Charles LA, 70605About
Dr. Karen Crews is a Dentist practicing in Lake Charles, LA. Dr. Crews specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Tobacco update: scientific advances, clinical perspectives.
- Smoking cessation research in primary care treatment centers: the SCRIPT-MS project.
- A genome-wide scan to identify loci for smoking rate in the Framingham Heart Study population.
- Single- and multilocus allelic variants within the GABA(B) receptor subunit 2 (GABAB2) gene are significantly associated with nicotine dependence.
- Ethnic- and gender-specific association of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor alpha4 subunit gene (CHRNA4) with nicotine dependence.
- Significant association of BDNF haplotypes in European-American male smokers but not in European-American female or African-American smokers.
- Association of specific haplotypes of neurotrophic tyrosine kinase receptor 2 gene (NTRK2) with vulnerability to nicotine dependence in African-Americans and European-Americans.
- A genomewide search finds major susceptibility loci for nicotine dependence on chromosome 10 in African Americans.
- The 5A's vs 3A's plus proactive quitline referral in private practice dental offices: preliminary results.
- Tobacco education in dentistry and dental hygiene.
- Tobacco cessation education for dentists: an evaluation of the lecture format.
- Tobacco cessation via public dental clinics: results of a randomized trial.
- Do faxed quitline referrals add value to dental office-based tobacco-use cessation interventions?
- Depressive symptoms among heavy cigarette smokers: the influence of daily rate, gender, and race.
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