What happens to teeth as you age? And how can you extend the life of your smile?
- Written by Arosha Weerakoon, Senior Lecturer, School of Dentistry, The University of Queensland and General Dentist., The University of Queensland
ShutterstockA healthy smile helps us live long, well and happy lives. But just like our bodies, our teeth succumb to age-related changes.
So what happens to teeth as you age? And what can you do to ensure your smile lasts the distance?
First, what are teeth made of?
The tooth crown is covered by a hard enamel coat that surrounds softer, brown...





