Showing posts with label teeth whiting. Show all posts
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Monday, December 6, 2010

Drinking Dilemma


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What Coffee and Wine Do To Teeth


It’s been said that ‘you are what you eat’, but when it comes to oral hygiene, you are what you drink. And if you drink a lot of coffee and wine, you may be putting your smile at risk.

When most people worry about the ‘damage’ done to teeth by their favorite beverages – coffee and wine – they generally think in terms of the unsightly stains left behind. Now, staining, in and of itself, does not necessarily pose a true risk to the health of your teeth or your gums. But if you have stained teeth, it probably means that you’ve been ‘playing hooky’ when it comes to seeing your cosmetic dentist in Huntington Beach and you may have unhealthy plaque on your teeth.