Yellow Teeth: Common Causes and How to Restore a Brighter Smile
A bright, white smile is often associated with good oral health and confidence. However, many people notice that their teeth…
Definition:
Teeth cleaning removes plaque, tartar, and stains, while teeth whitening enhances the brightness of teeth by reducing discoloration.
Types of Teeth Cleaning:
- Scaling & Polishing – Removes hardened plaque (tartar) from teeth.
- Deep Cleaning (Scaling & Root Planing) – Treats gum disease by cleaning below the gum line.
Causes of Tooth Stains:
- Coffee, tea, red wine, and tobacco use
- Poor oral hygiene
- Aging (natural enamel thinning)
- Medications and excessive fluoride
Teeth Whitening Methods:
- In-Office Whitening – Professional bleaching treatment using peroxide-based agents.
- Laser Teeth Whitening – Advanced technology for faster results.
- At-Home Whitening Kits – Custom trays and whitening gels for gradual whitening.
Prevention Tips:
- Brush and floss daily
- Reduce intake of staining foods and drinks
- Visit your dentist for regular cleaning
Diagnosis & Treatment:
- Cleaning removes surface stains, whitening lightens deeper stains.
Conclusion:
Teeth cleaning maintains oral health, while whitening enhances confidence by brightening your smile.
Dr. Manisha Advanced Dental Clinic And Implant Centre
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