Smoking often becomes tied to daily routines, stress relief, social situations, or emotional triggers
Other factors that may increase the risk of oral cancer include: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) Previous radiation therapy to the head, neck, or both Exposure to certain chemicals, especially asbestos, sulphuric acid, and formaldehyde Having a long-term injury or chronic trauma, such as from rough teeth Drinking very hot mate tea, which is common in South America Eating a healthy diet with plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables may reduce the risk of the disease
It also used data from 2004 and did not take into account other factors which could cause cancers, such as age, family genes, diet and other aspects of lifestyle
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