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How Smoking Affects Gums, Teeth, and Infection Risks

Smoking damages gums, weakens immunity, increases plaque, and raises your risk of oral infections and tooth loss. Learn how to protect your smile.

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How Smoking Affects Gums, Teeth, and Infection Risks

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  1. How Smoking Affects Gums, Teeth, and Infection Risks Reduces Blood Flow 01 Nicotine constricts blood vessels, limiting oxygen and nutrients your gums need to stay healthy. Delays Healing 02 Smoking slows tissue repair, making it harder for your mouth to recover after dental procedures or infections. Increases Plaque & Tartar 3 Tobacco use increases harmful bacteria, leading to faster plaque and tartar accumulation. Weakens Immune Response 04 Your body’s ability to fight off gum infections and oral bacteria drops significantly. Weakens Immune Response 05 Your body’s ability to fight off gum infections and oral bacteria drops significantly. https://www.coastaldental.com

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