How to get rid of smoking stains on teeth in 2024?

smoking stains on teeth

Smoking stains on teeth are the first thing anyone notices when you smile.

Want to get rid of your smoking stains?

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THE DENTIST is an Advanced Dental Clinic in Defence Colony, South Delhi. The Doctors associated with The Dentist have been practising dentistry for 20+ years. They have been engaged with recognized Hospitals in Delhi NCR. They specialize in Root Canal Treatments, Crowns & Bridges, Dental Implants, Invisible Aligners, Teeth Whitening, Dentures and other essential Dental Treatments. The treatments at The Dentist are led by Dr Srishti Jauhar, an expert in Root Canal Treatments (3000+ RCTs done so far); Dr Anurag Singh, an expert in Dental Implants (3000+ Dental Implants done so far) & Dr Karan Bhalla an expert in Dental Aligners & Braces (600+ Invisible Aligners executed so far).

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Smoking causes some nasty stains and leads to permanent discolouration of your teeth.

Additionally, It also causes severe damage to your mouth.

Besides stains and gum diseases, Smoking also leads to severe tooth decay.

Altogether, the effects of smoking on your entire health are many.

However, let us understand the relationship between smoking and oral health.

How does smoking affect oral health?

As a result of smoking, the detrimental effects of it are:

1) Bad breath – Smoking causes an increased risk of build-up of plaque and tartar on teeth. This build-up causes bad breath.

2) Tooth loss – There is an increased risk of gum disease, eventually leading to tooth loss.

3) Increases loss of bone within the jaw

4) Swelling of the openings of the salivary glands in the mouth

5) Loss of taste sensation

6) Delayed healing in case of any surgery and tooth extractions.

7) Lower success rate of dental implants

8) Increased risk of cancers of the mouth and throat.

More specifically, smoking interferes with the normal function of tissue cells in the gums.

This interference makes them more susceptible to infections and also impairs the healing of the wounds, by decreasing the blood flow.


How can I get rid of smoking stains on teeth?

The first and the best way to get rid of smoking stains is by quitting the habit.

Additionaly, quitting will have an overall health benefit apart form the oral health benefits.

However, to get rid of smoking stains, there are certain things one can do.

1) Brushing twice a day and Floss everyday

2) Increase the intake of fluids

3) Eat more of fruits and vegetables.

4) Go for regular dental check-ups

5) Get professional cleaning and polishing done every 6 months – 1 year.

Most importantly, depending on the degree of stains present on teeth, a more conclusive answer is professional teeth whitening.

Certainly, Teeth Whitening will brighten and whiten your teeth.

However, the effects of teeth whitening will not last very long if you continue to smoke .

The case below accurately depicts how Smoking can cause severe damage to the teeth.

For the patient below, the effects of smoking were seen in the form of tooth decay and discoloured teeth.

Unhappy with the way his teeth looked, he decided to get it checked and treated.

Indeed, there was a lot of tooth decay and dicoloration.

Furthermore, he was keen on quitting smoking for the sake of his health and teeth.

Before

After removal of all the tooth decay

After Placement Of All Ceramic Crowns (Metal-Free) and Composite/Direct Veneers in the Upper teeth and

Teeth Whitening for lower teeth

In conclusion, Smoking is a significant cause of tooth decay and gum diseases.

Besides, in severe cases, it can cause your teeth to fall out.


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13 Reasons why Patients trust The Dentist:

1) Ensure every bit to save your natural teeth

Nothing can simulate the functions of your natural teeth. Hence, the Doctors at The Dentist work toward saving your natural teeth in every possible way.

2) Conduct Root Canal Treatments with 97.5% accuracy

The world’s best instruments & technologies are used for Root Canal Treatments. This extra care ensures high precision & accuracy for every Root Canal Treatment. Doctors at The Dentist have accomplished 3000+ successful Root Canal Treatments thus far.

3) Expert Doctors in their field

All the Doctors at The Dentist carry more than 15-20 years of expertise in their respective fields.

Specialist in Root Canal Treatment – Dr Srishti Jauhar (3000+ successful RCTs).

Expert Implantologist – Dr Anurag Singh is an accomplished Implantologist and Master in Dental Implants (3000+ Dental Implants).

Invisible Aligners Expert – Dr Karan Bhalla (600+ Invisible Aligners)

4) Work passionately with every single patient

Doctors here work quite intensely in every case. And they prefer it that way. It only ensures a quality dental treatment in the end.

5) Use advanced Dental Instruments & Materials

An excellent dental treatment needs high-quality instruments & materials. To deliver the best treatment, the Doctors at The Dentist conduct every dental case with the best high-quality instruments & materials.

6) Follow 4-tier Sterilization of Dental Instruments

Like high-quality instruments, even the sterilization followed at The Dentist is of a high standard – A 4-tier Sterilization process which ensures exceptionally hygienic instruments for every single treatment.

7) Assure every Dental Treatment

Every doctor at The Dentist is very meticulous in every procedure. By following a stringent process for every dental treatment, every case comes with a seal of Treatment Assurance for the lifetime.

8) There’s no waiting time for patients

Every patient at The Dentist visits with a prior appointment. Doctors at The Dentist prefer treating One patient at a time. It helps the Patient and the Doctor respect each other’s time.

9) Educate patients during the treatment

To avoid costly treatments in the future, every Patient at The Dentist is educated about their oral hygiene status. This process usually helps the patient prevent a possible future treatment.

10) Association with the best labs in India

Like high-quality Dental Instruments, Doctors at The Dentist are equally particular about working with the best labs in India. Quality dental labs churn out high-quality work that the treatment requires. These associations further ensure quality treatment at The Dentist.

11) Conduct every Dental treatment ethically

We firmly believe in ethical dental treatment. Doctors at The Dentist treat every patient ethically. With 100% transparency, Doctors discuss every aspect of the dental treatment with the patient – cost, process, duration, etc. Our patients always appreciate this ethical approach.

12) Treat patients from around the globe

The Dentist is a well-established Advanced Dental Clinic. Hundreds of patients worldwide have undergone dental treatments at The Dentist. Some have come far from geographies like the US, Holland, Dubai, Iran, Africa, China & Japan.

13) Ensure regular follow-ups with Patients

Every patient’s oral hygiene is thoroughly examined when they visit. Doctors here remind every patient, individually & personally, about their due check-ups. This process helps our patients avoid possible costly treatments later on.