09 June 2018
What Can I Do About Discoloured Patches On My Teeth?
Some people will experience unwelcome areas of discolouration on their teeth. Fortunately, these can be prevented or treated as follows:
– Stains caused by food, drink or smoking can be remedied by brushing teeth with a homemade paste of baking soda and water or over-the-counter whitening remedies.
– Your dentist can provide a teeth whitening treatment to whiten teeth many shades brighter.
– Your dentist can remove discolouration caused by tartar (plaque build-up) or medication.
– Permanent staining as a result of medical conditions such as celiac disease can be disguised using tooth-coloured fillings or veneers.
“The easiest way to prevent brown spots on the teeth is by practicing good oral hygiene.”
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