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It is well known that the excessive use of snuff can cause several problems, not only to our lungs and respiratory system but also our oral cavity. Dentists have known about the harmful effects of consumption of snuff and cigarettes, many smokers are not aware of the dangers of snuff and that can cause problems when it comes to our oral cavity. When asked about the dental consequences faced by heavy smokers, most people respond to the intensive use of cigarettes will cause stains on teeth, however, the problem goes far beyond that as constant smoking can cause several diseases, including one known as necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis.
Necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (NUG)
This is the name of a disease that affects a smoker rubber, as you know this disease is often caused by bacterial infection contracted by heavy smoking, the effects are very noticeable because they cause moderate to severe pain. Some of the symptoms reported by people who suffer from this disease are:
- Fever
- A dark or gray film on gum
- Bad breath and bad taste in mouth
- Swelling of gums
- Swollen glands in the neck
NUG is one of its kind since the disease develops very quickly, in most cases it is very painful and attacks the gums in a very visible, some of the normal effects of this disease is a smoker in rubber become very sensitive and bleed easily, if the infection becomes severe gum may seem deflated and no longer be visible. Fortunately for those who suffer this type against the disease, treatment is relatively fast, it usually takes about two weeks however, if a smoker who suffers from this condition were not receiving the necessary treatment in time the consequences could be disastrous in other words, it can spread to the bones, cheeks, lips and other parts of the jaw. Necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis is an oral disease that makes the work of a cosmetic dentist much more difficult is the reason that, before starting a cosmetic procedure that is often recommended that patients go to a cessation program to help quitting harmful habits such.