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Stained Teeth Tips

Last Updated: 4 years ago• Featured Tip
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BDS , MCP

Dentist•Bangalore
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Enamel is on the surface of every tooth and it has a natural hue of white. However, the underlying dentin layer has a slightly yellowish color. This yellowish hue shows through the enamel in almost everyone.
So don't think that yellow teeth are not healthy
Stains of tea and coffee also lead to discolouration. So just get a round of scaling done every year so that plaque calculus can be removed.
Last Updated: 4 years ago• Featured Tip
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Dentist•Cuttack
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Munching foods like apples, pears, carrots or celery after brushing can help in preventing discoloration as they trigger tooth-bathing saliva which helps in keeping the teeth whiter.
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Dentist•Pune
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Brushing baking soda on your teeth twice a month can remove the stains of coffee or red wine and give you your pearly white teeth back.
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MDS, BDS

Dentist•Bangalore
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The mouth is the first organ that takes the brunt of smoking. The teeth, lips, cheeks, tongue are all affected by smoking. While most are worried about the discolouration of the teeth and lips, the damage is actually quite deep-rooted literally and figuratively. The harmful effects of smoking reach the roots and eventually lead to tooth loss.

Let us look at some ways of how smoking affects the teeth.

1. The black stains that are the tell-tale signs of a smoker are a major sourc...more
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MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Ex S...read more

Dentist•Alwar
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While we all dream of a white set of pearly teeth that can be flashed off when we smile, in reality, there are lot of oral problems that do not allow you to do so. There could be stains on the teeth, swollen or bleeding gums, bad breath and the list goes on. All of these can be easily managed by following some regular oral hygiene practices. While most people do not realize, the gums hold the teeth in place and are very essential for overall dental and oral health.

Brushing: A much des...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Dentist•Mumbai
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If you want a healthy set of teeth, you must follow healthy lifestyle habits. There are certain habits that you need to follow strictly in order to keep your teeth healthy. Not maintaining proper oral hygiene puts you are at an increased risk of various oral diseases.

The lifestyle habits to maintain healthy teeth are:

Brush regularly: Brush your teeth at least twice a day or if possible, after every major meal. Use a toothbrush with soft bristles so that you don't injure your ...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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White patches on teeth are formed due to many reasons. There are many factors contributing to this. The appearance of the white patches is just like tiny white patches or spots randomly here and there on the teeth. They look odd and may give an impression of poor health and hygiene.

The causes of white patches on the teeth:

White patches are formed on the teeth for the following common reasons:

If the teeth are ill-formed during development and more calcium is release...more
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BDS, Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical C...read more

Dentist•Surat
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How do your teeth become stained?

Teeth discolouration is generally caused by stain-causing beverages. These include coffee, red wine, tea and some other hard drinks. Use of tobacco, excessive fluoride and dark-coloured berries may also cause staining of teeth.

Why do you need dental bleaching?

Our tooth is the hardest calcified substance which mechanically helps us to break food particles into minute ones so that they are easily digestible by the body. They aid in our...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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BDS, MDS - Oral Medicine and Radiology

Dentist•Kolkata
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White patches on teeth are formed due to many reasons. There are many factors contributing to this. The appearance of the white patches is just like tiny white patches or spots randomly here and there on the teeth. They look odd and may give an impression of poor health and hygiene.

The causes of white patches on the teeth:

White patches are formed on the teeth for the following common reasons:

If the teeth are ill formed during development and more calcium is release...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Dentist•Jaipur
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How do your teeth become stained?

Teeth discoloration is generally caused by stain-causing beverages. These include coffee, red wine, tea and some other hard drinks. Use of tobacco, excessive fluoride and dark-colored berries may also cause staining of teeth.

Why do you need dental bleaching?

Our tooth is the hardest calcified substance which mechanically helps us to break food particles into minute ones so that they are easily digestible by the body. They aid in our a...more
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