10 Natural Ways to Remove Tartar Buildup
TLDRThis video script offers 10 natural methods to combat tartar buildup on teeth, ranging from using baking soda and salt to more unique approaches like blood root extract. It emphasizes the importance of oral hygiene and provides DIY solutions for a brighter smile, while cautioning viewers with sensitive teeth or severe tartar issues to consult a dentist.
Takeaways
- π Tartar buildup is a hardened form of plaque that can lead to gum disease and affect the appearance of teeth.
- π½οΈ There are 10 natural methods to remove tartar from teeth, utilizing ingredients found in the kitchen.
- π§ Baking soda and salt can be mixed for a tartar removal paste, but should be used sparingly to avoid enamel damage.
- π Orange peel can be used to rub on teeth to remove stains and tartar, and it's less acidic than the fruit itself.
- π Lemon juice is a stronger abrasive for tartar and teeth whitening, but should be used with caution due to its acidity.
- πΎ Sesame seeds act as a natural scrub for teeth, helping to polish and clean while reducing harmful bacteria.
- π§ Hydrogen peroxide and mouthwash can be combined for a potent antibacterial rinse and teeth whitener.
- π₯₯ Coconut oil can be used for oil pulling, which helps to reduce tartar, plaque, and bad breath.
- π Strawberries and tomatoes, rich in vitamin C, can be used as a paste for teeth whitening, but caution is needed for sensitive teeth.
- π± Aloe vera and glycerin, combined with other ingredients, make a paste that promotes healing and fights bacteria.
- πΏ Cloves are a natural remedy for toothache and can reduce bad breath by combating bacteria in the mouth.
- πΏ Sanguinaria, or blood root, is an effective antibacterial agent included in toothpaste for reducing tartar.
Q & A
What is tartar, and why is it a concern for dental health?
-Tartar is a hardened form of plaque that is filled with bacteria and can stain teeth. It can become rough and lead to gum disease, making it a concern for dental health due to its potential to cause yellow stains and contribute to oral health issues.
What are the potential consequences of not removing tartar from teeth?
-If tartar is not removed, it can lead to gum disease and make individuals feel self-conscious about their smile due to yellow stains on their teeth.
What is the recommended frequency for using baking soda to brush teeth according to the script?
-Baking soda should not be used to brush teeth more than once a week due to its abrasiveness, which can damage tooth enamel.
Why is baking soda considered a misconception to be dangerous to teeth?
-The misconception that baking soda is dangerous to teeth is likely due to confusion with some types of baking powder that contain aluminum derivatives, not pure aluminum. Baking soda itself does not contain aluminum and has oral health benefits.
How can orange peel be used to remove tartar and stains from teeth?
-Orange peel can be rubbed directly on the teeth or made into a paste and applied to the teeth. It contains elements like soluble fiber, vitamin C, pectin, and limonene that help in plaque and tartar removal and teeth whitening.
What is the recommended frequency for using lemon juice as a teeth cleaning method?
-Lemon juice should be used once every two weeks due to its high acidity and abrasiveness, which can harm the teeth if used more frequently.
What are the benefits of using sesame seeds for tartar removal?
-Sesame seeds act as a natural scrub that polishes and cleans teeth. They also have the ability to lower the number of streptococcus bacteria in the mouth, which can help prevent strep throat.
How can a combination of hydrogen peroxide and mouthwash be used for tartar removal?
-A mixture of antiseptic mouthwash and three percent hydrogen peroxide solution can be gargled for a couple of minutes and then rinsed out with clean water. This combination has antibacterial properties and can also whiten teeth.
What is oil pulling, and how does it help with tartar and plaque removal?
-Oil pulling is a procedure where coconut oil is swished around in the mouth for 10 to 15 minutes, which helps absorb dirt, reduce tartar and plaque, and eliminate bad breath. It also has an antibacterial effect against microorganisms in the mouth.
Why should individuals be cautious when using strawberry paste for teeth whitening?
-Individuals with sensitive teeth should be cautious with strawberry paste due to its sorbic acid content, which can harm tooth enamel. It is recommended to use fluoride toothpaste after rinsing if using this method.
What is the role of aloe vera and glycerin in the concoction for tartar removal mentioned in the script?
-Aloe vera helps teeth and gums heal, while glycerin is likely used for its moisturizing properties. The combination with lemon essential oil and baking soda creates a paste that can be used to brush teeth and fight bacteria.
How can cloves be used to combat toothache and bad breath?
-Cloves can be used as a pain remedy for toothache by applying a mixture of ground cloves and olive oil to the affected area. Chewing on cloves can also help reduce bad breath caused by bacteria in the mouth.
What is sanguinaria extract, and how can it be used for tartar removal?
-Sanguinaria, also known as blood root, is a plant extract often included in toothpaste for its antibacterial properties. It can be used by adding a few drops to warm water to create a mouthwash that can be gargled daily to reduce tartar.
What advice is given for individuals with tartar buildup that has reached critical levels or for those with super sensitive teeth?
-For individuals with critical tartar buildup or super sensitive teeth, it is advised to consult a dentist before trying any of the natural methods mentioned, as there are special professional ways to remove plaque and tartar.
Outlines
π Natural Tartar Removal Methods
This paragraph introduces 10 natural ways to remove tartar buildup from teeth. Tartar is a hardened plaque that can lead to gum disease and affect the appearance of teeth. The video suggests using ingredients found in the kitchen, such as baking soda and salt, orange peel, lemon juice, sesame seeds, and hydrogen peroxide mixed with mouthwash. Each method has its own benefits and precautions, such as the abrasiveness of baking soda and the potential sensitivity issues with lemon juice. The importance of not overusing these remedies to avoid enamel damage is also highlighted.
π Additional Natural Tartar Removal Techniques
Continuing from the previous paragraph, this section presents additional natural methods for tartar removal. It includes using coconut oil for oil pulling, which helps absorb dirt and reduce plaque, as well as strawberries and tomatoes rich in vitamin C for their plaque and stain removal properties. Aloe vera and glycerin are combined to create a paste for daily brushing, promoting healing and fighting bacteria. Cloves are mentioned as a traditional remedy for toothache and bad breath, and sanguinaria, or blood root, is highlighted as a safe antibacterial agent found in toothpaste. The paragraph concludes with a reminder to consult a dentist if tartar buildup is severe or if teeth are sensitive to acidic remedies.
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Keywords
π‘Tartar
π‘Plaque
π‘Baking Soda
π‘Oral Health
π‘Acid
π‘Sesame Seeds
π‘Hydrogen Peroxide
π‘Coconut Oil
π‘Strawberries
π‘Aloe Vera
π‘Cloves
π‘Sanguinaria
Highlights
Tartar buildup is a hardened form of bacteria-filled plaque that can lead to gum disease and affect the appearance of teeth.
Natural methods can be used to combat tartar, eliminating the need for harsh chemicals.
Baking soda and salt mixture can be used for tartar removal, but should not be used more than once a week due to its abrasiveness.
Baking soda supports healthy oral pH levels and has antimicrobial properties to reduce harmful bacteria.
A common misconception is that baking soda contains aluminum, which is actually found in some types of baking powder.
Orange peel can be used to remove stains and tartar due to its content of soluble fiber, vitamin C, pectin, and limonene.
Lemon juice is a more potent alternative to orange peel for dissolving plaque and whitening teeth, but should be used sparingly.
Sesame seeds act as a natural scrub to polish and clean teeth, and can be used twice a week.
Hydrogen peroxide and mouthwash can be combined for their antibacterial properties and teeth whitening effects.
Coconut oil can be used for oil pulling, a technique that helps reduce tartar, plaque, and bad breath.
Strawberries and tomatoes, rich in vitamin C, can be used as a natural alternative to citrus fruits for teeth cleaning.
Aloe vera and glycerin mixture can be used as a toothpaste to promote healing and fight bacteria.
Cloves have been traditionally used for toothache relief and can also reduce bad breath.
Sanguinaria, or blood root, is an unusual but effective antibacterial agent included in toothpaste for tartar reduction.
For severe tartar buildup or sensitive teeth, professional dental consultation is recommended before trying natural remedies.
The video encourages viewers to share their experiences with these natural tartar removal methods and subscribe for more health tips.
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