Surprising Ways Exercise Can Damage Your Teeth

May 27, 2021

Filed under: Uncategorized — drmattson @ 5:50 pm
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If you’ve set an exercise-related goal, like weight-lifting a few times a week or jogging daily, your mental and physical health will certainly thank you for it. Your teeth and gums, however, may not. In fact, exercise can have unintended consequences on your oral health, like a cracked tooth, resulting in potentially painful and anxiety-inducing dental emergencies. To prevent that from happening, keep reading to learn more about tooth pain and exercise, five prevention tactics to implement right away, and how your dentist can help!

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