Monday, October 4, 2010

Smoking and teeth

Dr. Bhama rachana Smile Care, BandraDid You Know • Smokers are up to six times more vulnerable to gum disease than nonsmokers.? • Smoking may impair the immune system's ability to fight infection • disease is gums. Started by a buildup of bacteria in plaque, the sticky white substance that accumulates on teeth if they are not cleaned properly. Bacteria that cause gum inflammation, and they begin to withdraw from the teeth. • Smoking can turn teeth yellow, leaving sticky tar deposits, which can also cause brown spots. • Gum disease is silent killers of your teeth.Effects smoking and lung cancer • oral • periodontal disease • Bad breath • Tooth erosion • Cleaning • Poor healing infections Hairy tongue jack • • • Reduce Smoker's taste faceIf you thought that smoking effect is the main was staining of the teeth, please read carefully. Tobacco in cigarettes, cigars and pipes contains over 4,000 harmful chemicals. Weaker results from smoking is cancer an
d oral cancer, although not as common as lung cancer is still very harmful. Smokers should remember that if they are lucky enough to avoid cancer, however they suffer from many other harmful effects of smoking. Periodontal disease (gum disease), leading to tooth loss, is extremely common in smokers. Many are successful treatments for this disease because of tobacco poisons weaken the immune system, lowering the healing process to the point where many surgeons will avoid extensive treatments of these people. In addition, smokers will accumulate more plaque requiring therefore more extensive cleanings, which are often painful because the exposed roots (caused by gum disease) are sensitive.Smokers inevitably have bad breath-own tobacco itself and secondly from gum disease. They often try to mask it with pills, mouth-wash, chewing gum, candy or breath mint. Over time this usually causes Andor erosion.Smokers cavities are also poor healing, which is assisted by high incidence of
infections, dry socket following tooth removal. Anyone who has experienced a dry-socket will understand the frustration and suffering experienced by the palace that is virtually untreatable condition.Smoker \' is a term used to describe the appearance of many smoking palace. Palate usually looks pale and develops high white bumps with red spots in the center. Although most cases of smoker's palate are not serious, severe forms can progress to oral cancer. Often seen in smokers is a language which is very unattractive hairy. This condition is caused by an overgrowth of small projections on the tongue's surface. Microbes, bacteria and food debris usually accumulates causing bad breath. In addition smoker have a significant reduction in their ability to taste food, often offset by an increase in the salting and spicing their individual diet.When unfortunately smoked for many years, he or she usually develops what called the smoker. Many doctors and dentists to recognize this re
mote. Face premature wrinkles around the mouth, eyes and throat, the Act simply continued inhalation. In addition, their skin without blood flow, leading to closure pale, unhealthy appearance.In is important to note that we only briefly cover some of the symptoms associated with smoking, as they relate to dentistry. However, it is safe to say that most, if not all medical and dental conditions are aggravated by smoking. If you are a smoker, ask your dentist to assess the effect that had on your oral cavity.What can be done? If you are a smoker, you must visit a dentist for treatment, including medicines to cure a gum infection, some teeth cleaning, teeth and proper maintenance. You should know how, also, to observe and practice proper dental hygiene so as to prevent a recurrence of dental problems.The best remedy to save the teeth from the harmful effects of smoking is to quit smoking. Meanwhile, you can: • Brush teeth using an ultrasonic toothbrush two times a day, especi
ally in the area who chew, both before and after.Most important brush before going to bed • Consult your dentist every 3 months. to exclude oral cancer and professional clean-ups.

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