Dry Dilemma: How Smoking Can Harm Your Oral Health

June 12, 2025

Filed under: Uncategorized — brianlavery @ 2:47 pm
An ashtray full of cigarettes

Saliva is probably not something most people spend a lot of time thinking about. In fact, many likely take it for granted. Unfortunately, however, if you smoke or use tobacco products, you may suffer from a lack of saliva, known as dry mouth or xerostomia. Here’s why this condition is so dangerous, and what you can do to keep your mouth hydrated even if you’re a tobacco user!

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