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The Cautionary Tale of Hunter S
Whether you're dealing with cigarette smoke, cigar smoke, or secondhand smoke it's important to take steps to protect yourself
Maintaining a good oral hygiene routine by brushing at least twice a day, flossing each night before brushing and using anantiseptic mouthwash can help to prevent heavy staining and tar build-up, but it will not completely protect your teeth from discoloration caused by tobacco use
Secondhand smoke contains thousands of chemicals including poisons like carbon monoxide, lead, polonium 210, arsenic and benzene and lingers throughout the house long after you can smell it
The spread of such prohibitions raises the counterintuitive possibility that tobacco bans are in fact a consequence of grudging toleration, rather than a departure from it