Dental Health Care

It is known that smoking is addictive also causes several lung diseases and cancer, however, how much is known about the damage it does to the teeth and gums?
People always think that the only effect that smoking has on your teeth is pigmentation, however, recent medical studies have shown that cigarette addiction cause periodontal disease [popularly known as pyorrhea] weakness and loss of enamel bone or tooth, says Vallarino.

According to the dentist, toxins, “the poison” of cigarette pollution affecting the whole body circulation. “And the damage caused is faster in the peripheral capillaries and nerve endings, which is why smokers have more gum problems.”
The heat and toxic snuff weaken the tooth enamel which could lead to fractures, even when you chew ice.

Experts explain that the teeth are organic and inorganic components. When you’re young the tooth has more organic components, making it stronger, contrary to what happens when you have more than 50 years.

What makes the cigarette is to advance this process is killing the organic components that make the tooth has life and is resistant.

The pigmentation can be corrected with a whitening treatment. However, periodontal disease and weakness in the enamel are difficult to treat. For this reason, doctors recommend quitting.