Painful inflammation that takes months or up to a year to heal - this can be seen in the mouth after using white snus. Researchers in oral medicine at the University of Gothenburg will now look more closely at the effects of the popular white snus. The study is the result of patient cases that have started to be seen within university dental care following referrals from dental clinics. The patients have gum damage extremely different to that seen in those who use traditional brown, tobacco-based snus. At the same time, high user figures for white snus are noted among young people. According to previously unpublished data from the latest national survey from the SOM Institute at the Universi... [Read more]