While some might think wisdom teeth got their name because they make you smarter, that’s simply not true. The saying goes that as you get older, it’s said that you become wiser and full of wisdom. The same is true for wisdom teeth. The average person is 17-21 years old, “older”, when wisdom teeth start to come in. That’s the real reason behind their name.
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Bad breath can arise from oral bacteria, food, dry mouth, gum disease, or other conditions. Brush and clean between your teeth regularly, gently clean your tongue, and stay hydrated. Persistent bad breath deserves a dental assessment rather than repeated masking.
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Healthy gums are an important part of oral health. Persistent bleeding, swelling, or redness should be assessed by a dentist. Learn about gentle brushing, daily interdental cleaning, and gum care.
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Oral health is part of overall health. Regular care helps prevent and identify dental problems; associations with systemic conditions do not prove that poor oral health causes heart disease or cancer.
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