How does vaping affect your oral health? Vaping increases the risk of periodontal disease (where the gums and bone supporting teeth are affected) and is linked to the increased risk for Evidence grows for vaping's role in gum disease The Dental Health Foundation of Ireland has released guidelines on how vapes and nicotine pouches can affect your oral health. Not only are they addictive, but the chemicals in them can damage Smoking and Your Gums General and Cosmetic Dentist