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Tobacco is consumed among the worldwide population in the form of smoke and alssso as a smokeless form by chewing along with betelnut. Smoking is one of the major risk factors for a number of diseases. Five million people are killed by smoking every year. In order to maintain nicotine levels in the brain and to modulate the mood and to avoid the negative effects of nicotine withdrawal, cigarettes are smoked every day by smokers. Several systemic conditions like cardiovascular diseases and pulmonary diseases are caused as a result of smoking. Oral health is also severely affected. Apart from Oral Cancer and Pre-malignant lesions, periodontal tissues are severely affected causing loss of tooth in smokers. Periodontal therapy is also known to result in poor prognosis among chronic smokers. Not only active smoking, but Passive smoking is also known to affect the periodontal tissues. Studies have shown increased levels of albumin, aspartate aminotransferase and lactoferrin in the saliva of passive smokers.

AWARENESS ABOUT EFFECTS OF SMOKING ON PERIODONTAL TISSUES AMONG DENTAL STUDENTS