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Teeth Whitening can help overcome teeth discoloration

One of the most popular aesthetic dentistry procedures is teeth whitening. This is because it's a simple process most Brampton dental clinics offer. It is also a very reasonable way to brighten your smile. Reasons behind teeth discoloration. With age, the color of our teeth starts to darken and may start appearing stained or yellow. There are a number of reasons this happens. Common problems affecting the teeth and creating darkening or discoloration include. 1.       Age: age is a big factor that can lead to darkening of the teeth. As you age the primary layer of the enamel gets slimmer making the yellowish dentin layer come out. 2.      Certain drinks: drinking dark beverages coffee tea and wine or many other beverages people enjoy that can cause teeth staining. 3.      Food: some kinds of food can cause surface discoloration. Foods that can do this include dark veggies such as beets, fruits with a lot of pigment like berry's colorful spices like curry or turmeric

Why are regular dental checkups important?

Going to the Brampton dentist is a short-term problem, but you can be sure something will go wrong if you don't go. Even if you make sure you brush your teeth on a regular basis and floss frequently there could be issues with your teeth and gums that you may not notice. Such problems could become way more serious, expensive and painful in the future. The routine dental checkups or dental exams are about preserving the health of your teeth that's why the first step in any dental checkup is a dental hygienist getting rid of plaque or tartar from the teeth. Plaque is to teeth what rust is to a vehicle. This gummy bacterial intruder mixes with the food and bolts onto your gums and teeth. When its counts suffice it becomes harder and if you don't get rid of it on time it can start breeding below the gum line leading to tooth decay. Once the plaque is taken care of, the next step is getting the teeth polished with a light abrasive paste. After the teeth are cleaned, the dent