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Cannabis & Oral Health

What dentists need to know about cannabis — it's changing teeth in surprising ways

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Cannabis affects your mouth like alcohol does — dry mouth, gum disease risk, tooth decay — but through different chemical pathways that dentists are still mapping.

This means as cannabis becomes legal across more places, dentists need new protocols to screen for and prevent these effects, and patients deserve to know the oral health stakes.

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