Have you ever noticed your gums are “shrinking away from the teeth”? Do you ever feel like your toothbrush keeps fraying away even though it has been less than three months since you’ve changed to a new one? It is best to visit your local dentist to monitor the condition of your teeth and confirm the cause of this, however there is a possibility that you’ve been brushing too excessively with your toothbrush. Toothbrush abrasion occurs as a result of overzealous brushing causing the gums to be pushed back and exposing the root surfaces of the teeth. Without this protective … Continue reading Toothbrush Abrasion