The Impact of Nail-Biting on Oral Health

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NAIL-BITING HOW IT AFFECTS ORAL HEALTH
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Do you constantly find yourself biting your
nails? It may seem harmless, but this common
habit can have serious consequences for your oral
health. Click to know more.
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1) Tooth Damage
Nail-biting can crack or chip teeth and wear down
enamel, leading to decay and potential extensive
dental work.
2) Jaw Strain
The repetitive motion of nail-biting strains the
jaw joint, causing TMJ disorders and associated
symptoms like jaw pain and headaches.
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3) Bacteria Buffet
Nail biting introduces bacteria and germs into
your mouth, increasing the risk of gum infections
and other oral health issues.
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action and prioritize your oral health. Schedule
an appointment at our dental clinic in Regina,
SK, today!
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