If you have struggled to maintain a healthy smile, you may have wondered if poor dental health is hereditary. There are a few factors that can influence a person’s susceptibility to certain oral health conditions, meaning they can have a higher risk of developing dental problems.

So, are genes to blame for your poor oral health? Let’s find out what hereditary factors could lead to suboptimal dental health.

An article by Dr. Samir Alaswad. Originally published by Your Dental Health Resource.

Read the full article here: Poor Dental Health: Is It Hereditary?