This type of tobacco is often blended with other tobacco to create a more complex flavor
Research shows that while dry socket occurs in about 3.2% of all extractions, that number jumps to a staggering 12% for smokers , compared to just 4% in non-smokers
Heavily promoted by the industry as attractive, glamorous, and necessary for social acceptance, smoking had to be shown instead as a deadly, addictive habit foisted on people by a cynical industry with seemingly endless amounts of money to spend on lying about its product
Sapkota A, Gajalakshmi V, Jetly DH, Roychowdhury S, Dikshit RP, Brennan P, et al
doi:10.2165/11641370-000000000-00000