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Does the Inside of Your Mouth Change as You Get Older? The Comprehensive Guide to Oral Aging

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly all older adults have had a cavity at some point in their life. This widespread statistic highlights a crucial question for many: **Does the inside of your mouth change as you get older?** The answer is a definitive yes, with several predictable changes impacting your teeth, gums, and other oral tissues over time.

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