What are the causes of yellow teeth?
Yellow teeth appear there are many kinds of reasons, the main reason is nothing but smoke, drink tea, coffee and other pigment teeth, yellow teeth will not only between manners conversation bare to spoiling and the influence of the long yellow teeth with can cause a variety of oral diseases, if not treated will pose a serious threat to body health.
Food Causes of Yellow Teeth In daily life, we can’t avoid eating colored foods in our diet.
In addition to light colored foods such as tofu and eggs, most of the other colorful and colorful foods are the cause of yellow teeth.
There are many kinds of bacteria on the tooth surface, and they secrete a lot of sticky substances on the tooth surface.
The ingestion of tobacco (smoking or chewing tobacco), tea, coffee, cola, red wine, and other colored foods all leave pigment on our teeth.
These pigments bind to the sticky material and gradually turn the tooth surface yellow or black.
Over time, these substances can move from the surface of the tooth to the inside of the tooth, forming internal stains that cause the inside of the tooth to slowly discolor, which is called exogenously stained teeth.
In other words, as long as the teeth have “intimate contact” with color in life, they have the possibility of being stained and yellowed completely!
Drugs and Water during tooth development, especially in children under 8 years of age, taking tetracycline drugs, easy to cause tooth discoloration to tetracycline teeth.
In some areas, especially in some mountainous areas, due to the high fluoride content in the water, excessive drinking of fluoride will make the teeth yellow, and not one or two teeth, but a mouth of rhubarb teeth, become dental fluorosis.
These stained teeth are called endogenously stained teeth.
These “sick” teeth, with dark pigment buried deep in the teeth, are inaccessible to regular brushing and can only be “transformed” by special whitening methods.
Some people do not pay attention to oral hygiene, do not have the habit of brushing their teeth correctly in the morning and evening, so that the surface of the teeth accumulate a layer of food residue, soft scale, calculus, smoke stains, tea stains and other “bad traces”.
These yellow teeth are not yellow teeth themselves, but the result of poor oral hygiene.
Aging yellow teeth we can never resist, is the natural aging.
As we grow older, our teeth become harder to resist and fade to yellow.
Just as age wrinkles the skin, it can make the teeth look less white.