Foods & Drinks That Can Discolour Your Teeth
As we get older, our teeth can become darker and discoloured. This is due, in part, to some of the dietary choices we make.
As we get older, our teeth can become darker and discoloured. This is due, in part, to some of the dietary choices we make.
Cracked and fractured teeth are common dental problems. As people retain their natural teeth longer (due to advances in dental technology), the likelihood of cracked teeth increases.
Brushing and flossing are of paramount importance to oral hygiene. Proper brushing and flossing can enhance the health of the mouth, make the smile sparkle and prevent serious diseases.
Your personal home care includes a consistent brushing and flossing routine, eating balanced meals, reducing the number of sugary/starchy snacks you eat, and correctly using the various dental aids that help control the plaque and bacteria that cause dental disease.
Fluoride is the most effective agent available to help prevent tooth decay. It is a mineral that is naturally present in varying amounts in almost all foods and water supplies. The benefits of fluoride have been well known for over 50 years and are supported by many health and professional organizations.