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Effect of Smoking on teeth
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    Default Effect of Smoking on teeth

    The main effects of smoking on a smoker’s teeth are that he will encounter dental and gum problems, or worst, loss of teeth.

    According to the researchers the effects of smoking can be seen on the body’s immune system, which weakens the body’s capability to fight against infection.

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    When continuous smoking it will affect the root of the teeth after that it may destroy the teeth one by one.

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    smoking causes bad effect on teeth and gums.smoking causes chronic diseases.smoking reduces blood flow to the gums,and also smoking causes bad breath,it increases chances of oral cancer.

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    Hi,
    Smoking is injurious to lungs.Lot of people suffered by lung cancer due to smoking..A survey said that teenagers are like to smoke.Because they are doing while stress,lonely,disappointment etc..

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    yes smoking is very injurious for teeth and gums and also for lungs.many people's are suffered from lung cancer.smoking can be change your teeth's color.smoking reduce blood level in a body and it can be dangerous for your health.smoking makes you a mouth and throat cancer.

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    It can effect teeth gums, teeth color and not only it will effect teeth but throat, lung and many other.

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    it makes your teeth ugly.

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    Smoking not only effects the teeth's but also the health and fitness and main cause of the dangerous one disease's.... I recommended to many of my friends that not to smoke and quit it as soon as possible because it is the much dangerous one habit....

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    Smoking gradually damages your teeth....

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    Quote Originally Posted by lyrrad View Post
    Don't use tobacco products; they can increase your risk of gum disease and cancer of the mouth and throat.
    I believe even ordinary cigarettes can cause gum disease especially if the smoker has no hygiene. But there are other things or activities that may cause mouth disease and cancer, and not just by smoking. Anyway, if this is true then how did tobaccos make it to the market? There are government bodies to check the products before it can actually reach the consumers, right?

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    Smoking negatively affects your teeth in two ways:

    Directly leading to:
    Bad breath
    Tooth discoloration
    Inflammation of the salivary gland openings on the roof of the mouth
    Increased build up of plaque and tartar on the teeth
    Increased loss of bone within the jaw
    Increased risk of leukoplakia, white patches inside the mouth
    Increased risk of developing gum disease, a leading cause of tooth loss
    Delayed healing process following tooth extraction, periodontal treatment, or oral surgery
    Lower success rate of dental implant procedures
    Increased risk of developing oral cancer
    Indirectly - various studies confirmed that smoking affects our health to the huge extend (In the 1930s German scientists showed that cigarette smoking caused lung cancer; In 1938 a study by a Johns Hopkins University scientist suggested a strongly negative correlation between smoking and lifespan; etc). Generally specking smoking affects everything from your fertility to the strength of your heart, lungs, and bones. If your overall health is low/ weak then your teeth will be affected too.


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    Don't use tobacco products; they can increase your risk of gum disease and cancer of the mouth and throat.

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    One cigarette wouldn't very much at all, and yes brushing with a toothpaste would remove it.
    but if you only one cigarette in a day, what was the point at all?
    gladsome you quit.

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    1 Smoking contradicts with the good health of teeth. The effect of smoking is bacterial infection inside the mouth. Because of bacterial infection inside the teeth periodontal disease occurs. The initial symptom of periodontal disease is bleeding from gums. At the next stage as the infection getting intense the teeth starts to break down and pulls away from the gums. Ultimately, the teeth become loose and then fall out.

    2.The immune system of the body is affected by smoking. It weakens the capability of the body to fight against infections. Smokers are less equipped to fight back against infections. They have the risk (6 times) to develop gum diseases than non-smokers. Gum diseases make the formation of teeth bad and as a result it become week.

    3. Because of smoking bacteria get accumulated in plaque.Plaque can be defined as the gluey white material that builds up whenever we do not brush up properly. These bacteria infect the gum area and it creates irritation inside the mouth. The bacteria also affect the jaw. This eventually speeds up the loss of teeth.

    4.Smoking is also responsible for various types of oral diseases like oral cancer. The periodontal diseases make the formation of teeth worse, the infection spread over the mouth and the result is tooth loss. In addition, smokers can also have gum diseases without the symptom of bleeding.

    5.Smoking is one of the greatest contributors to the aging mouth. A survey made by the Center for Disease Control depicts that more than 22 million women in the United States smoke cigarettes. This habit also contributes to teeth staining.
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    Smoking makes your teeth dull and ugly and also get all of their potassium and not these becomes healthy as they are in natural.
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    This will lead to bad breath, stains on teeth, black gums due to shortage of pigmentose and other gum diseases, if in worst case scenarios this will even lead to oral cancer.

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    Hello,
    yes if you smoke regularly then there will be getting yellow color on teeth and gum problems in teeth for reduce this type of problem try
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    Smoking is very bad for the dental health . It causes lots of problems like Bad breath , Tooth discoloration, salivary gland openings on the roof of the mouth , loss of bone within the jaw , white patches inside the mouth , developing gum disease , tooth loss , Increased risk of developing oral cancer ,Lower success rate of dental implant procedures .

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    The effects of smoking of teeth occur quickly. Nicotine and tar present form deposits on tooth surface and cause discoloration of teeth.

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    Hi Jolson , you are absolutely right . Discoloration is the most common effect of smoking on teeth.

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    This is what happens to your mouth when you smoke

    Bad breath
    Tooth discoloration
    Inflammation of the salivary gland openings on the roof of the mouth
    Increased build up of plaque and tartar on the teeth
    Increased loss of bone within the jaw
    Increased risk of leukoplakia, white patches inside the mouth
    Increased risk of developing gum disease, a leading cause of tooth loss
    Delayed healing process following tooth extraction, periodontal treatment, or oral surgery
    Lower success rate of dental implant procedures
    Increased risk of developing oral cancer

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    Hi all,
    I willl advice the smokers to please quit the smoking as soon as possible for the good health, And get safe from the most dangerous disease occurs from smoking.

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    Smoking cause many teeth problems for example
    Bad breath
    Tooth discoloration
    Inflammation of the salivary gland openings on the roof of the mouth
    Increased build up of plaque and tartar on the teeth
    Increased loss of bone within the jaw
    Increased risk of leukoplakia, white patches inside the mouth
    Increased risk of developing gum disease, a leading cause of tooth loss
    Delayed healing process following tooth extraction, periodontal treatment, or oral surgery
    Lower success rate of dental implant procedures
    Increased risk of developing oral cancer

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    Smoking is really bad for health. It affects the whole body, may lead to create lung's diseases.

    Because of smoking teeth become dark & more dark. The skin also reduces its charm & turns to black & unhealthy skin.
    Even the lips become too dark & unattractive. These are the primary & immediately noticeable changes.

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    Im no dentest, but a strong mouthwash [out of a chemist] after brushing keeps my teeth looking well and im a very heavy smoker, cannabis and tobaco. also had a bit of gum desiese, it was like a hole in my gum above my two front teeth and the dentist said it would not heal wile smoking (bad times), it was just getting larger until i started useing a strong mouthwash witch sorted it out completly (good times).

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    Frequent smoking effects teeth directly.It causes the gum and and teeth problem.Always remain swallowing in gums and pain from teeth.Due to smoking also cause the bleeding from gums.It also change the taste what we eat and remain odor from mouth as it see not so well.In the end,teeth become start falling and no treatment is enough to cure because it remain in last stages.

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    Smoking Effects alot on the dental health. It causes lots of problems in gums , teeth whitening , roots . And also it is bad for overall health.

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    Quote Originally Posted by net1234 View Post
    It can effect teeth gums, teeth color and not only it will effect teeth but throat, lung and many other.
    Yes you are right!!!

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    1.Smoking leads to discoloration of the teeth. Smoking reduces the flow of saliva which cleanses the lining of the mouth and teeth. Saliva also protects the teeth from getting decayed. So, when the amount of saliva gets decreased due to smoking, teeth gets discolored.
    2.Smoking affects the immune system of the body. It weakens the capability of the body to fight against infections.
    3.Bacteria get accumulated in plaque (the gluey white material that builds up whenever we do not brush up properly) due to smoking. These bacteria grow within the gum area and cause inflamed gums. The bacteria also affect the jaw. This eventually speeds up the loss of teeth.

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    smoking also effect on teeth and also onto lips.lips color will be change.........

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