Frequently Asked Questions
What causes tooth discoloration?
Common causes include coffee, tea, smoking, aging, medication, and poor oral hygiene.
Can yellow teeth be whitened?
Yes, professional whitening treatments and good oral care can help brighten teeth.
Are some types of tooth discoloration permanent?
Intrinsic stains from medication or excessive fluoride may not fully respond to whitening but can be masked with veneers or bonding.
Does whitening toothpaste really work?
It can help remove surface stains but is not as effective as professional whitening treatments.
How can I prevent tooth discoloration?
Limit staining foods, brush regularly, use a straw for dark beverages, and consider professional cleanings.
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Inlays and Onlays
Inlays and onlays are conservative, custom-made restorations designed to repair moderately damaged teeth while preserving their natural structure.
Smile Makeovers
A personalized dental treatment plan designed to enhance the appearance of your smile.
Smile Designing
A modern dental approach that addresses factors like tooth shape, size, color and alignment to create a smile that compliments your facial features and personality.
Laser Teeth Whitening
Laser teeth whitening is a fast and effective cosmetic procedure for brightening discolored teeth.
Dental Fillings
Dental fillings, whether made of composite resin or glass ionomer cement (GIC), are effective solutions for restoring teeth affected by decay, fractures, or wear.
Root Canal Treatment
Root canal is a treatment to repair and save a badly damaged or infected tooth instead of removing it. The term "root canal" comes from cleaning of the canals inside a tooth's root.