Who wouldn’t say yes to a bright, white smile? Brushing and flossing our teeth is designed to keep them bacteria and infection-free, but the process does not answer to the fact that teeth dull naturally with age. And of course, we can end up speeding this process up by indulging in certain habits. Knowing what foods to avoid can slow the process of staining, or keep your teeth brighter after a teeth whitening treatment with your Lincolnshire cosmetic dentist, Dr. Brent A. Engelberg. Here are some examples of what to avoid if you are trying to keep your smile as bright as possible.
If It Would Stain Your Floor, It Will Stain Your Teeth
Think about your house and what would happen if you exposed the various materials to things like red wine, berries, and coffee. We don’t leave those substances on our floors, carpets, or counter tops. We don’t pour them directly on to household surfaces, slosh them around a bit, and then wait for hours to clean them up. If you did that, there would certainly (more…)