Caution! This article is for dental nerds or people who would love to see and know more than a regular patient. Please be aware that self-checking your teeth does not substitute checkups performed by a dentist and it should not prolong intervals between seeing your dentist. If anything, it should make you visit your dentist sooner if you notice any spots that bother you! In this article you will learn the following skills: Professional naming of teeth and their surfaces What is the purpose of checking your teeth What tools do you need for self-checking your teeth How to perform proper self-checkup What to look for and if dark spots…