Dental Erosion: Genetics And Other Factors
27th / February / 2018
It is obvious that genetics play a role in regards to the health of our teeth.
While studies have found that female genes may be able to better protect enamel, there are many other factors to keep in mind if you hope to stave off a visit to your dentist.
Three takeaway points include:
- Acidic foods will erode sensitive enamel.
- Eating disorders likewise play an important role.
- Those who are more vulnerable to oral health problems need to properly care for their teeth.
“Scientists discovered that some gene variations involved in the formation of the enamel seem to influence the susceptibility to dental erosion.”
Learn more:
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2018-01-girls-stronger-teeth-boys.html
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