Do you use Zyn, the popular nicotine pouch? If so, you may be wondering if your dentist can tell.
The answer is yes, dentists can tell if you use Zyn.
Nicotine pouches are typically placed between the upper lip and gum, and they contain nicotine and other chemicals that can cause changes to the oral mucosa.
These changes can be seen by dentists during a routine examination.
Effect | Symptom |
---|---|
Receding gums | Gums that have pulled away from the teeth |
Gum disease | Swollen, red, or bleeding gums |
Tooth decay | Cavities |
Oral cancer | Sores or lesions that do not heal |
Sign | Description |
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White or gray patches on the gums | These patches are caused by the nicotine in Zyn, which can irritate the gums. |
Swollen or bleeding gums | Zyn can cause inflammation and bleeding of the gums. |
Receding gums | Zyn can damage the tissue that supports the gums, causing them to recede. |
Increased risk of tooth decay | Zyn can increase the risk of tooth decay by reducing saliva production. Saliva helps to protect the teeth from bacteria and acids. |
Oral cancer | Zyn contains chemicals that have been linked to oral cancer. |
Q: Can I use Zyn if I'm pregnant?
A: No, you should not use Zyn if you are pregnant.
Q: Can I use Zyn if I have high blood pressure?
A: No, you should not use Zyn if you have high blood pressure.
Q: Can I use Zyn if I am taking medication?
A: You should talk to your doctor before using Zyn if you are taking any medications.
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