Nicotine pouches: a review for the dental team
Joshua Jackson, Anthony Weke, Richard Holliday
Abstract
Nicotine pouches are tobacco-free products that are becoming increasingly popular in the UK. They are held between the user's lip and gum to provide a source of nicotine. This article describes the composition of nicotine pouches, the legality surrounding their production and sale, patterns of use and explores possible oral and general health effects of their usage.
Topics & Concepts
NicotinePrinciple of legalityDentistryOral healthChewing gumMedicineFood sciencePolitical scienceChemistryLawInternal medicineSmoking Behavior and Cessation