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Why teeth change colour

Teeth can change colour for several reasons. Explore what affects their shade and why identifying the cause comes first.

Clinician presenting a dental shade sample

don't you smoke You don't drink coffee or red wine in large quantities, but your teeth are discolored anyway?

Find out what are the CAUZELE that lead to tooth color change:

food and drinks such as: coffee, tea, red wine, blueberries, lollies, etc.

bad habits like smoking

long-term antibiotic treatments

dental plaque/tartar can equally affect the color of the natural tooth

small dental traumas – cracks in the enamel that favor the formation of stains on the surface of the tooth

Dental fluorosis - a condition characterized by fluoride poisoning during tooth growth - a disruption of the mineralization process of tooth enamel

Dental devitalization - the tooth without living dental pulp, acquires a brownish hue, and sometimes it can become dirty pink (due to the root filling material containing resorcin-formalin)

This article provides general information and does not replace a dental consultation.

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