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Certain foods and drinks that you consume can cause your teeth to become stained. Also, regular use of tobacco can turn your teeth into dark yellow or brown color. Poor hygiene is a major cause of stained teeth. Also, certain diseases and other biological factors lead to staining. The given show will help you to easily recognize stained teeth. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: How can you Recognize Stained Teeth


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How Can You Recognize Stained Teeth?
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For many people, the appearance of their teeth
can make or break their self-esteem.
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Crooked, chipped, or stained teeth are seen as
undesirable embarrassing.
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Here we will discuss about tooth stains what
leads to stained teeth.
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What causes teeth staining?
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There are several things that can cause your
teeth to become stained.
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You should take note of the cause tell your
trusted dentist about it.
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Your diet
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Certain foods and drinks that you ingest can
cause your teeth to become stained.
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The most common are dark sodas, tea, coffee, and
red wine.
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However, a few fruits and vegetables like berries
and beets can also cause staining.
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They will turn your teeth yellow, brown, or
slightly red depending on the food eaten.
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Tobacco usage
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Repeated tobacco use can cause your teeth to turn
dark yellow progress to murky brown.
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Poor hygiene
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You should listen to your dentists advice of
brushing flossing twice daily.
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If cavities werent enough to scare you away from
skipping your dental routine.
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Then when you smile your teeth will appear with a
coat of yellow stain.
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Disease
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Certain diseases and other biological factors
lead to staining.
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Especially if your health issues prevented your
tooth enamel from developing when you were a
child.
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Medicine and other medical treatments
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Some medications and medical treatments can cause
your teeth to become stained.
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These include chemotherapy, some antipsychotic
medicines, blood pressure medicines, and
antihistamines.
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Are there different types of teeth stains?
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There are 3 different types of teeth stains that
occur extrinsic, intrinsic, and age-related
stains-
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Extrinsic stains
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Extrinsic stains occur on the surface of your
teeth due to dietary choices tobacco usage.
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You can deal with this through regular dental
cleanings good hygiene practices.
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Intrinsic stains
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These stains go below the surface of your teeth
are difficult to deal with.
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Excessive fluoride use treatments have been
known to cause intrinsic staining.
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Age-related staining
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Age-related staining is inevitable as over the
years, the dentin in your teeth yellows.
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It might not be visible at first but the coating
allows the dentin to show through eventually.
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How do you know if your teeth are really stained?
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If you look in the mirror and notice that your
teeth are an odd color, dont panic just yet.
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Foods that you eat may discolor them for a couple
of days and then fade as you brush your teeth
properly.
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If the stains do not disappear, however, it may
be time to see a dentist about your options.
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How to deal with stained teeth
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If the stains dont go away when you brush, then
you see a dentist.
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DIY methods can be ineffectual and dangerous for
your dental health.
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If you need a dentist who can help, give Dental
Group of Simi Valley a call.
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If youre in the Simi Valley, CA area, then call
us or make an appointment today.
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Visit Us
https//www.dentalgroupofsimivalley.com/
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