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Bad teeth? Here's when you can and can't blame your parents

  • Written by Jeffrey Craig, Principal Research Fellow, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
imageNo, you can't blame (most) tooth decay on your parents. But for crooked teeth, the story's a little more complicated. from www.shutterstock.com

Tooth decay, wonky teeth, yellow teeth. These are all aspects of dental health some people blame on their parents, thinking bad teeth run in the family.

But our recently published research shows one of these...

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