Tobacco Products and Your Oral Health: An Undeniable Link

Are you a habitual smoker? If so, it is important to know how tobacco products affect your teeth and gums. Were you aware that your chances of being diagnosed with oral cancer are much higher? However, this is only the beginning. Here are three other health effects which should not be taken granted:

• Periodontal (gum) disease.
• Losing one or more teeth.
• Oral injuries that take longer to heal.

“If you smoke, you’re also at a higher risk for tooth loss than people who don’t smoke.”

See why every dentist recommends that you give up this nasty habit:

https://yourdentalhealthresource.com/effects-of-smoking-on-your-teeth-and-gums/