Tobacco Cessation Will Help Prevent Dental Stains from Developing on Your Teeth

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Dental stains that appear on the teeth in your smile can affect your self-esteem and leave you feeling socially awkward. They can be caused by several different things such as aging, dark beverages, and frequently consuming dark beverages.

At the same time tobacco use can also be a potent source of significant dental stains. The tar and other chemicals introduced to the mouth can leave microscopic stains on the surfaces of your teeth. If they’re not removed on a regular basis these minor dental stains can quickly start to saturate your tooth enamel, leaving you with a dull, yellow, and unappealing smile.

While you might be tempted to try one of the whitening products sold in stores, they will likely leave you feeling unsatisfied. Most brands simply lack the potency and effectiveness to remove tobacco stains from tooth enamel. Even some of the stronger ones, have the potential to harm your teeth and gums.

In a situation like this the safest and most effective option for improving your smile’s appearance is to have Dr. Sage White administer a dental bleaching treatment. The potent whitening agents at their disposal, are potent enough to remove significant dental stains from deep within your tooth enamel. At the same time his professional tools and techniques can protect your teeth and gums from harm.

Once your smile has been fully whitened you should strongly consider abstaining from tobacco. Not only will this preserve the luster of your teeth it can significantly reduce your chances of suffering undue oral and medical health problems.

If you are struggling with a tobacco stained smile and you live in the Cedar City, Utah area, you should call 435-586-9991 to set up a whitening consultation at the dental offices of Gentle Family Dentistry & Orthodontics.