Your morning mocha or favorite spaghetti dish may be doing more than providing fuel, nutrition, and calories to your daily diet. Over time, foods and drinks with a dark pigment and high acidic content ...

Coffee and tea stain your teeth because they contain compounds like polyphenols that can penetrate your enamel. Dark-colored sodas are extremely acidic and artificially colored, which can make your ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Flossing is just as important as brushing your teeth. PeopleImages/Getty Images To whiten teeth, it's most important to brush and ...

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 ...

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When it comes to kick-starting the day, like many people, you might rely on a cup of joe. Ever wondered what it does to your teeth? Coffee lovers take note: Your morning routine could affect your ...

A bright, white smile is often associated with good health and hygiene, but certain foods and drinks can make maintaining that smile a challenge. Tooth enamel is porous, and over time, deeply ...

For all the good coffee does, it’s not easy on our teeth. The components in our favorite morning beverage can discolor our pearly whites with every sip. However, not all coffees stain equally. And it ...

It’s hard to keep your teeth clean. Many tasty foods are sugary or acidic, which means they slowly eat away at the enamel on your teeth. Then other delicious things, like wine and tomato sauce and ...