Most dental organizations recommend seeing your dentist for preventive care at least twice a year. This gives patients an opportunity to figure out if they have any outstanding oral health problems and to ask any questions about how to better their dental hygiene.

If you haven’t been to the dentist for a while, you might not really know what to say at a checkup. If you’re curious, here are a few things you may want to ask about.

In general, no one really likes the feeling of having something caught between their teeth. That said, there are some foods that are more likely to get gummed up in your smile than others. In some cases, getting something lodged there may even cause a dental emergency, requiring professional attention.

Using a little bit of caution when you eat can go a long way, so here are a few foods that can be especially annoying to get caught in your teeth.