Need one more reason to quit smoking? Tobacco facilitates the growth of bacteria in dental plaque, which is that sticky substance that coats the teeth and causes decay. Coast Dental Chief Clinical Director Cindy Roark, DMD, explains how it stains your teeth and what you can do to remove it.
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