Several substances can stain fake teeth, leading to discoloration. The main culprits include certain foods, drinks, and tobacco products.
Common Stain-Causing Agents
Here's a breakdown of what commonly stains dentures:
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Foods & Drinks:
- Coffee
- Berries
- Tomato sauce
- Red wine
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Tobacco:
- Cigarette smoke: The tar and nicotine in cigarette smoke can coat dentures, giving them a yellowish tint.
These substances can cause fake teeth to become discolored over time.
