Gapped Teeth Dec 01, 2023 When you have extra space between two or more of your teeth Gap teeth (Diastema) can create pockets between your teeth and gums where food can get stuck. It can make your gums tender and sore and even lead to gum disease. https://www.focusdentalcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/gapped-ee-1.mp4