
Dr. Gregory Joseph Wych DDS
Dentist | General Practice
7505 Saint Andrews Rd Irmo SC, 29063About
Dr. Gregory Wych is a Dentist practicing in Irmo, SC. Dr. Wych specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
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Brushing too hard?
A common misconception among people is that brushing too hard will cause gum recession. Probably not. Actually studies have shown that an abrasive toothpaste is more likely the culprit. Additionally, brushing your teeth in an acidic environment will cause recession too. (For instance, if you drink a lot of sodas or have GERD type problems. Some folks say that people who grind there teeth can have receding gums, from the pressure on the teeth. Even a history of orthodonrics can cause problems. So its not as simple as just brushing too hard READ MORE
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