Tooth Wear: How Your Teeth Show the Signs of Time
Your teeth work hard every day. They chew food, help you speak, and flash your smile. But just like the tread on your car tires or the soles of your favorite shoes, your teeth can show signs of wear over time. This is called tooth wear, and it happens to almost everyone as they age. The good news is that you can spot it early and slow it down.
What Does Tooth Wear Look Like?
Tooth wear is not the same as a cavity or a broken tooth. It is a slow, gradual process. You might notice:
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Your front teeth look slightly shorter or have a flat, straight edgee.













