If you’re a smoker and wear dentures, you may believe that now that you’ve replaced those missing teeth, you’re in the clear to keep smoking. Unfortunately, however, this is simply not true. Just because you wear dentures doesn’t mean you have the green light to keep lighting up. In fact, smoking or consuming tobacco products is just as dangerous for denture wearers as it is for those with their natural teeth. Here’s why even if you’ve got dentures, it’s time to quit tobacco once and for all.
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