One of the most immediate and noticeable effects of smoking on dental health is tooth staining and discoloration. The nicotine and tar present in tobacco products cling to the tooth enamel, leading to ...

Evidence of the permanent impact of smoking on people's teeth has been uncovered by researchers for the first time. Researchers from Northumbria University have discovered that smokers have telltale ...

Teeth are tattletales: They testify about a person’s health, their diet, and now smoking. Researchers from Northumbria University in Newcastle, England, have revealed evidence that smoking -- even if ...

Table 1 shows the prevalence of current, former, and non-smokers by study variables among adults aged 20-39 years. The overall percentage of current smokers was 29.6% of the study population (55.3% ...

If you want your children to have healthy, normally developed teeth, quit smoking around them. Children exposed to tobacco smoke may have delays in the formation of their permanent teeth, reports the ...

Postmenopausal women who have smoked are at much higher risk of losing their teeth than women who never smoked, according to a new study published and featured on the cover of the Journal of the ...

Smoking marijuana may not increase a person’s risk of developing caries; however, those who also smoked tobacco had a heightened risk of tooth decay. The large U.S. study was published on February 13 ...

As if lung cancer, emphysema and heart disease weren’t enough, there’s more bad news for cigarette smokers. Researchers at the Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine found that ...

While cannabis is legal in some states, including in New York, there are some concerns that cannabis can cause health ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — It’s long been known that smoking cannabis can lead to problems in the lungs, heart and brain. Ellyce Clonan, DDS, a clinical assistant professor in the University at Buffalo School of ...

Vaping has become a new battleground between tobacco lobbyists and anti-smoking campaigners - Copyright AFP/File JOEL SAGET Vaping has become a new battleground ...