It is commonly known that many of our physical attributes are influenced, to an extent, by our genetic make-up. Recent studies indicate that genetics may also affect the likelihood of crooked teeth, as well as tooth decay and gum disease. However, the greatest influences on our oral health relate to our hygiene routines, diet and lifestyle choices.
- Brush your teeth and floss thoroughly on a regular basis.
- Eat a healthy balanced diet, avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption.
- Visit your dentist regularly for check-ups.
Genetics are influential to our bodies and our health. Read the full story here: http://yourdentalhealthresource.com/are-genetics-to-blame-for-poor-dental-health/