Texas City Dental Blog

HABITS THAT HARM YOUR TEETH BRUSHING TOO HARD- SHOULD THINK LIKE MASSAGING NOT RUBBING, TOO HARD BRISHING CAN LEAD TO ABRASION AND GUM IRRITATION CHEWING ICE- CAN BREAK TEETH AS WELL AS ANY RESTORATION THAT THEY MAY HAVE NAIL BITING- CONSTANT PRESSURE ON TEETH AND JAW-LEADS TO CHIPIING OF TEETH OR JAW DYSFUNCTION GRINDING AND CLENCHING- WEARIONG DOWN OF TEETH FASTER THAN NORMAL, JAW AND MUSCLE PAIN CONSTANT SNACKING-PROVIDES CONSTANT FOOD TO BACTERIA TO CREATE ACIDIC ENVIRONMENT WHICH LEADS TO TOOTH DECAY USING TEETH FOR OPENING STUFF- RISK OF FRACTURING TEETH, SWALLOWING FOREIGN STUFF ASK TEXAS CITY DENTAL STAFF HOW WE CAN HELP YOU IF HAVE ONE OF THESE HABIT AND HOW TO FIX YOUR TEETH AS A RESULT OF THESE HABITS.