I hope to guide my students in developing not only research skills, but also confidence in how they think, communicate, and present themselves
And because tobacco itself contains more than 30 carcinogens and is the primary cause of oral cancer, a good replacement must be tobacco-free
Assessing the role of demographics and adverse habits in development of oral potentially malignant disorders-A questionnaire based cross-sectional study with introduction of a new classification system Sil Shiladitya, Pyne Rudra, Ghosh Subhankar, Saha Nilanjana, Shome Sayani, Banerjee Manas Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 27
And while some suggest that they may not be as harmful as cigarettes and vaping because they dont contain tobacco, there are other concerns, including nicotines effects on cardiovascular and oral health (more on that below)