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What does smoking ACTUALLY do to teeth and oral health

October 30, 2018 After Care, General Dentistry

Everyone knows that smoking is bad for you, but did you know that it also affects your oral health? It is more than staining your teeth and bad breath.

How does it affect your oral health that you ask? Here are some affects that can affect your oral health.

– Bad breath: when smoke is breathed into the lungs, it can scent your breath and linger for up to several hours. As smoking can diminish the sense of smell, many don’t realise the bad breath

– Tooth staining: smoking can deposit nicotine and tar on the teeth and brushing alone can be difficult to remove it. This will cause staining on the teeth

– Gum disease:

– Oral cancer:

– Tooth decay:

– Loss of teeth:

– Dental complications: