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Ultimately, the effects of smoking and using tobacco on teeth can lead to tooth decay, gum disease and pose a challenge with restorative dentistry

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About the Author: Crystal is a Masters-level Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with a specialty focus in eating disorders, maternal/child health and wellness, and intuitive eating

Helpful tools from our partners Truth Initiative: Check out our blog posts on cigar industry interference and rollback threats: Resources from CDC-OSH Addressing Use of Cigars Steps people in government and communities can take to prevent the use of cigars and to help people quit Cigar Use in the United States Demographic data describing how pervasive cigar use is across the country, especially among youth Cigars A fact sheet on what constitutes a cigar and the health effects associated with cigar use and secondhand smoke exposure Cigars Are a Public Health Problem How the tobacco industry designs and markets cigars to encourage use, especially among certain populations Cigars Health Effects and Trends A Table of Contents with links to chapters of the National Cancer Institutes monograph on the health effects of cigar use and secondhand smoke exposure Findings from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study A 2017 study that examined the different motivating and behavioral factors for use by cigar type Page load link Go to Top