“…( Andersen, 1995 ) However, it is known that cigarette smokers have lower access and face more frequent barriers to health care services than non-smokers. For example, smokers are less likely to have a usual source of care (USC) ( Kiefe et al, 1998 , Garg et al, 2021 )—a medical professional or setting where an individual routinely seeks health services when ill or in need of health consultation. Smokers are also more likely to report unmet dental ( DiGiulio, 2016 , American Lung Association,2020 ) and mental health ( Iyer et al, 2019 ) needs.…”