Our Pearly Whites
Keeping your teeth nice and white your whole life seems pretty easy,but as we age this can become some what of a challenge. Especially if you are trying to look good for a special occasion. There are several foods we can try to stay away from if we want our teeth to always remain their whitest. Here are just a few to shy away from as often as possible.
Tea and Your Teeth
Not always the best choice for keeping your teeth white.
Sauces and Stains
Deeply colored sauces cause deep stains.
Sports Drinks
Sports or energy drinks can erode enamel.
Wine and White Teeth
It’s no surprise that red wine, an acidic drink will discolor teeth.
Soda, Cola, and Other Carbonated Drinks
These drinks are the worst thanks to acids and dyes.
Use a Straw
This should keep the liquid away from your teeth.
Swallow Swiftly
Don’t let stain-causing foods and drinks linger in your mouth.
Rinse — Then Brush — After Eating
Swish your mouth with water right after you eat or drink. you’ve eaten.
For more on this subject, please look at this article:
http://www.webmd.com/oral-health/healthy-teeth-14/slideshow-foods-stain-teeth
