Archive for April, 2008
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008
Do you know the causes of Teeth Discoloration? There are many things which can discolor teeth. If you want white teeth then you should avoid some drinks. There are some drinks which can stain your teeth such as tea, cola, and wine. Some fruits and vegetables can also discolor teeth.
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Thursday, April 10th, 2008
Plaque is a sticky material which deposits around the teeth. Plaque is composed food debris and bacteria. Plaque can be removed by proper flossing and brushing. If a plaque is not removed then the bacteria in the plaque secrete acid which demineralize the teeth. Demineralization of teeth causes holes in ...
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Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
Focal demineralization of a tooth is known as tooth decay. The main cause of tooth decay is presence of acid on the surface of teeth. The acid which decays the teeth is produced by bacteria living in plaque. Most common bacteria which can cause tooth decay are streptococcus mutans. Bacteria ...
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Friday, April 4th, 2008
Black teeth are not a specific condition they are result of various bad habits and diet. The common causes of black teeth are smoking, tobacco chewing and caffeine. In the regions of Asia people have black teeth due to betel. Chewing betel gives brown color to the teeth. Poor dental ...
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