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Currently, there are about 25 million people who smoke daily including 5 million who became regular smokers before the age of 15

"At present we have no way of knowing how readily a person will become addicted to nicotine until after the event, when they have become addicted," he said

Dental professionals should encourage patients who use tobacco and other oral cancer-causing agents to follow these instructions, to be aware of what their normal tissue looks like, and be able to identify anything new or abnormal

They get into it for the same reason 12-year-olds start smoking they think its a cool thing to do, UC Irvine Coach Mike Gillespie said