The results are immediately visible, this is a trick to whiten yellow teeth using 2 kitchen ingredients

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Foods and drinks that contain colored pigments can make teeth yellow

Brilio.net - Maintaining good oral hygiene is a step that must be taken by everyone. Not without reason, the mouth is a part of the body that is used to process food and drink that enters the body. Foods and drinks that have colored pigments such as coffee, tea, tomatoes and sauces. Can leave a yellow color on your teeth if not cleaned regularly.

Yellow teeth are not only caused by lack of hygiene. But it is also closely related to a person's bad habits, for example smoking. It is common knowledge that a cigarette contains nicotine and tar. Well, this buildup of plaque and tartar will build up over time. Plaque and tartar buildup can make teeth yellow or even become tartar.

Looking at the factors above, you can whiten yellow teeth by cleaning them regularly. Generally people will go for teeth scaling to get maximum results. However, for routine maintenance, you can follow the tricks shared by a woman named Delia.

By uploading his video on the YouTube channel @DeliaSeptiani, he uses two kitchen ingredients, namely tomatoes and lemon. Then combined with toothpaste.

Lemons and tomatoes can provide benefits in reducing yellow teeth. They need to be used carefully because both ingredients contain acid which can damage tooth enamel if used excessively.

Reporting from greendentalsmiles.net, Saturday (27/4) lemons contain citric acid which can help remove stains and plaque on teeth, providing a natural cleaning effect. The acidic properties of lemons can help fade the yellow color of your teeth, giving the impression of brighter teeth. Lemon has antibacterial properties which can help clean and fight bacteria in the mouth, reducing the risk of tooth decay and the cause of yellow teeth.

Meanwhile, tomatoes contain malic acid, which can help remove stains and plaque from the surface of the teeth, providing a cleansing effect. The vitamin C content in tomatoes helps improve gum health and maintain tooth strength. Tomatoes also contain antioxidants such as lycopene, which can help protect teeth from damage and premature aging.

"Then this is the taste when you first rub it, if you first rub it, it tastes sour and delicious, between tomato or lemon. Immediately it sticks like this," said Delia.

Well, that's the benefit of tomatoes and lemons to get rid of yellow teeth. So how do you use the combination of ingredients above? The following are tricks that you can follow as summarized by briliobeauty.net from the YouTube channel @DeliaSeptiani, Saturday (27/4).

Material:

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- 1/2 lemon
- 1 tomato
- 1 teaspoon of toothpaste.

How to make:

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1. Wash the tomatoes thoroughly
2. Take the inside of the tomato by squeezing it
3. Add lemon juice
4. Mix with lemon juice
5. Add toothpaste
6. Stir all the ingredients until evenly mixed
7. The potion is ready to use.

How to use:

photo: YouTube/@DeliaSeptiani

1. Take your favorite toothbrush
2. Dip the toothpaste in the mixture
3. Use it to brush your teeth
4. Leave it for three minutes and rinse with water
5. By using this method, yellow teeth look brighter and smell good. Use this trick regularly at least two or three times a week.

Not only is it effective in removing yellow stains, lemon can also overcome strong breath odor. This is because the citric acid contained in lemons has antibacterial properties which can help kill bacteria that cause bad breath.

The citric acid in lemons can also help neutralize acidity in the mouth, so it can help reduce odor caused by an unbalanced pH. The fresh aroma of lemon can provide a refreshing sensation to the mouth, masking or reducing unpleasant breath odor.

Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.