Effects Of E Cigarettes On Oral Health
Electronic cigarettes, commonly known as e-cigarettes or vapes, have gained popularity as an alternative to traditional tobacco products. While they are often marketed as a safer option, concerns about their impact on health continue to emerge. One area of concern is the potential effects of e-cigarettes on oral health. This article explores the various ways in which e-cigarettes can influence oral health and highlights the need for continued research and awareness. LOOK - Oral cancer treatment in jaipur Dry Mouth and Irritation E-cigarettes work by heating a liquid solution that typically contains nicotine, flavorings, and other chemicals. Users inhale the vapor produced by heating this liquid. The act of inhaling vapor from e-cigarettes can lead to dry mouth, a condition that reduces saliva production. Saliva plays a crucial role in maintaining oral health by washing away food particles, neutralizing acids, and preventing bacterial overgrowth. Dry mouth can result ...