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[–] SkunkWorkz@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

You get cavities from sugar not crooked teeth. It’s that our food has become softer over the last few thousand years. Our jaws don’t get enough exercise during their developmental years. So they don’t grow large enough for our teeth. It’s also why many people have impacting wisdom teeth.