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Posted on 7/10/2019 by Office - Boone DMD |
 You cannot control the fact that you will get older. Your body will change and so will the way you look. What you do have some control over the aging process is how you feel and what others think of you. One way to exhibit that control is through good oral health habits. Doing this will help keep your teeth healthier and whiter. It will help you age more gracefully in several different ways. The Physical DifferencesGetting older involves both the physical parts of the body and the mental parts. When it comes to your teeth, there are many things that can happen to your teeth as you age. Gums recede and teeth start to change color. There are many things that people do that can cause their teeth to become discolored. The older a person gets, the more discolored the teeth may look.Whitening the teeth can reverse the problems that the years going by create. A bright white smile is something that people associate with someone who is younger. People that also take the time to get their teeth whitened are also more likely to take more care with the overall health of their teeth and gums. The Mental DifferencesGetting older is also a mental challenge. There are some people who keep themselves feeling young in the mind. They continue to do the things they did when they were younger. They surround themselves with younger people. Having whiter teeth can help a person feel like they fit in more.Whiter teeth will also allow a person to show off their smile more. There is some thought that if you are able to stay happy, your overall health will improve and that will help you feel younger as you continue to get older. Getting older is going to happen and there is nothing you can do about it. What you can control is the way you age and the way you feel as you age. If whitening your teeth helps you enjoy getting older more, it is worth it. For more information about this or any other oral health issue, contact our office to schedule an appointment. |
