Tooth discoloration and stains on your teeth are common occurrences that can happen for a variety of reasons. The good news? Many of these stains are treatable and preventable. Here’s what you need to ...

You brush your teeth twice a day, schedule regular cleanings with your dentist, and floss (almost) every day. So your smile should stay white and dazzling, right? Not so fast. There are actually ...

I’ve always hated smiling with my teeth. My eyes get uneven, the dimples in my cheeks disappear, and worst of all, my tooth staining becomes very noticeable. Despite having strong oral hygiene habits, ...

Our smile is one of our most powerful calling cards. However, many of us are unaware that certain foods and beverages can ...

A dentist shares the surprising foods that stain teeth, plus how to prevent tooth stains and how to whiten teeth. Coffee and red wine take the brunt of the blame when we talk about tooth staining ...

Good oral hygiene is important to your overall oral health and well-being. But even if you take care of your teeth, you might notice some discoloration. It can be tricky to tell the difference between ...

If you missed a dentist appointment or two over the course of the pandemic, you may have noticed more stains on your teeth than normal. That can lead to self-consciousness, which is one of the reasons ...

If you've found yourself looking extra closely in the mirror lately or zooming in on pictures in your camera roll to analyze your teeth, wondering why your teeth look yellow, you're not alone. Many of ...

Tooth discoloration is classified into three main types: extrinsic (surface), intrinsic (internal), and internalized (stains that have penetrated the tooth). Common causes include diet (coffee, tea), ...

“A black spot on your tooth shouldn’t be ignored,” says Tammy D. Duangthip, DDS, MSc, PhD, a doctor of medical dentistry at ...

As a daily coffee drinker (and addict), it’s safe to say I’ve tried nearly every teeth whitening product on the market. Despite my best efforts, such as using a straw when drinking iced coffee, ...