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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.
If you don't intentionally inhale cigar smoke, you can still absorb large amounts of nicotine through the lining of your mouth. Overall, smoking cigars instead of cigarettes doesn't reduce your risk of nicotine dependence. Just like cigarettes, smoking cigars can have some harmful effects on your health.