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1 Over time you can develop gum disease, which can be severe enough to destroy the soft tissue and bone that support your teeth (periodontitis) and lead to tooth loss. 2  Heart disease. 3  Some forms of smokeless tobacco increase your heart rate and blood pressure.
Smoking effects on the Brain. 1  Smoking blocks the carotid artery. So, blood supply to the brain cells are cut off. This results in stroke, called cerebral thrombosis. Smokersâ risk of having a stroke is 1.5 times more than non-smokers.  Smoking also leads to thickening and clotting of the blood.