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7 Ways Teens May be Destroying Their Teeth

7 Ways Teens May be Destroying Their Teeth

By Reno Laser Dentistry

February 22, 2012

Category: dental

Tags: Reno Dentist Reno Dental Oral Care Gum Disease Dental Treatments Reno Laser Dentist

For all the parents that have teenagers this one is for you. A special time for parents as we see our child/children grow-up. When parents are willing to give their teens some freedom, but at the same time parents keep a watchful eye, below you’ll read about how teenagers may be damaging their teeth.

According to an article at cbsnews.com, “explain the most common ways teens may be harming their teeth.”

“When looking back on your teenage years, you might think of your physical appearance – as in acne, braces, and sweating. But have you ever thought of cavities or tooth decay?

There are plenty of seemingly harmless or discreet activities teens do that affect their oral health and may lead to infections, painful toothaches or even life-threatening complications.

Since February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, keep clicking as Dr. Doyle Williams, associate professor at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and chief dental officer at DentaQuest, explains 7 ways teens are destroying their teeth…”