
The Dental Risks of Marijuana Use
My goal in this post is not to take a stand for or against the use of marijuana. I also do not intend for this to create a discussion for or against, but to be a means to share facts and information. The connection between smoking tobacco and periodontal disease has been greatly studied and is much more understood than before. It is known that smoking tobacco causes an increase in the inflammatory response in the body including the gums. There is also a decrease in blood flow