The OPTISMILE Podcast 64 - Why Are My Teeth Shifting?
In this instalment, Eon Engelbrecht asks Dr Clifford Yudelman why adult teeth tend to drift over time, what everyday factors contribute to this phenomenon, and how listeners can prevent unwanted movement.
(01:13 – 01:21) So Dr Yudelman, what exactly do we mean when we say that my teeth are shifting or going skew and why should our listeners care about it?
Teeth shifting refers to the gradual movement of one or more teeth from their original aligned position, which can be likened to books leaning on a shelf as the structure settles. Although it may appear purely cosmetic at first, early…
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