Saturday, January 25, 2014

Plaque?!


Did you know …

That dental “plaque” is an award your teeth get for eating lots of candy? It’s tr … ha ha ha! Just kidding! There are very few awards given for poor dental hygiene these days, which is kind of sad when you think about it. Everyone likes to be recognized for the things they’re good at.

Also, dental plaque is just the old outer layer of your teeth sloughing off to make room for the new layers beneath. It’s like 30 or so hard little baby birds, moulting in your mouth!

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