Can Dental Diseases be Hereditary?

There are some oral conditions which research suggests could be hereditary. It is important to tell your dentist of any family history of oral health problems. Key takeaways: – You may be more predisposed to gum disease if a parent has a history of the condition. – Family history of oral cancer may mean you have genes increasing the risk. – Your parents’ teeth having soft enamel could mean you also having the condition, putting you at increased risk of cavities. “It’s possible to have a healthy smile even with a history of oral disease. Visit your local dentist to learn more about how regular checkups and professional teeth cleanings can help you have the healthiest smile possible!”

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