{"id":466,"date":"2023-03-17T07:14:56","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T07:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drgaryb.com\/?p=466"},"modified":"2024-01-17T07:24:31","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T07:24:31","slug":"missing-teeth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drgaryb.com\/missing-teeth\/","title":{"rendered":"Missing Teeth"},"content":{"rendered":"
Tooth loss can be caused by gum disease, deep decay, and trauma. Certain congenital genetic conditions can result in teeth which never develop. Some medical conditions can contribute to tooth loss. But no matter what the cause, missing teeth should never be ignored. A missing tooth is not just a cosmetic problem; losing a tooth can impact your oral health as well.<\/p>\n
When a missing tooth leaves a gap, your healthy, even bite can suffer misalignment.<\/p>\n
The loss of even a single tooth has a negative effect on eating habits and neighboring teeth.<\/p>\n
The bone tissue that supports your teeth needs the stimulation of biting and chewing to stay<\/p>\n
healthy.<\/p>\n
A missing tooth can affect your self-confidence, just as it can affect your health.<\/p>\n