Monday, August 12, 2013

Tooth Discoloration: Common Causes!

Reminiscing? Many patients find themselves looking back at childhood photos and realize that their teeth are not quite as bright and white as they once were.  A common adult struggle is tooth discoloration.  Below is a list of causes and treatment options to restore your teeth to their original brilliance.

Discoloration Causes

  • Genetics
  • Medications
  • Medical Conditions
  • Poor Dental Hygiene
  • Foods And Tobacco

Treatment Options
  • Avoid foods and liquids that stain like coffee, tea, red wine and dark sodas
  • Avoid tobacco
  • Crest white strips
  • Professional Whitening 

If you are concerned about your teeth becoming yellow or brown, think carefully about your diet and medication use.  Call our office at 918-455-0123 to keep your smile looking its best!

God Bless,



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