{"id":8484,"date":"2021-11-10T17:25:26","date_gmt":"2021-11-10T11:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/royalimplant.com\/blogs\/?p=8484"},"modified":"2025-11-27T15:00:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T09:30:18","slug":"things-you-can-tell-from-their-teeth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/royalimplant.com\/blogs\/things-you-can-tell-from-their-teeth\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Food, Good Dental Health"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Teeth are one of the important aspect in esthetics, chewing swallowing, speech. In addition, teeth provides an individual with good personality. A graceful smile will give happier look on ones face. More healthier and stronger the teeth, the more it adds to your overall health and appearance. Good dental health is about more than just avoiding cavities; it also includes caring for the tissues, fibres, mineral-based surfaces, and bone that protect your teeth and hold them securely in your jaw. Just like every other structure in your body, your mouth needs goof food and nutrition to stay strong and healthy. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/royalimplant.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/dental-and-overall.jpg\" alt=\"Royal Dental Clinics Mumbai | Top Dentist in Kandivali\" class=\"wp-image-8485\" width=\"407\" height=\"411\" title=\"\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Health Issues<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-teeth-can-tell-about-a-person\">What Teeth can tell about a person?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sex, Personality, Age<\/strong>: Young patients show unworn incisal edge , defined incisal embrasures, low chroma and high value . Aged teeth are shorter minimal incisal embrasure, high chroma , low value, less smile display . Females have rounded , smooth, soft, delicate teeth . Males have cuboidal, hard , vigorous teeth.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lifestyle<\/strong>: Patients who maintain teeth well usually come from an educated background and are aware of dental issues related to oral hygiene maintenance. Whereas patients coming from low socio economic background require more counselling and awareness regarding <a href=\"https:\/\/royalimplant.com\/blogs\/6-common-oral-hygiene-mistakes-by-women\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">oral hygiene<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Diet<\/strong>&#8211; Diet plays a major role keeping teeth healthy. The food items that we eat and how often we eat them can affect our general health as well as health of our teeth and gums too.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/royalimplant.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Astonishing-Food-Items-1.jpg\" alt=\"good-food\" class=\"wp-image-8487\" width=\"-278\" height=\"-182\" title=\"\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Good Dental Health begins with Good Food<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-choices-of-food-for-good-dental-health\">Choices of food for good <a href=\"http:\/\/fullmouthdentist.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dental <\/a>health:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Fibre rich fruits and vegetables:<\/strong> They help to keep your teeth and gums clean. They stimulate the salivary flow activating the natural defence mechanisms against cavities and gum disease. Saliva contains traces of calcium and phosphate thereby restoring minerals to the surface of the teeth lost due to bacterial attack.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cheese, milk, plain yogurt and other dairy products<\/strong>: Cheese also stimulates the salivary flow . The calcium in the cheese and calcium and phosphates in milk and other dairy products helps to restore the mineral content of the teeth.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-7d812b4c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+919820446633\" style=\"border-radius:2px;color:#fffffa;background-color:#ba0c49\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Call Now<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/royalimplant.com\/enquiry5\/?utm_source=blogs&amp;utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_campaign=5%20foods%20that%20make%20your%20kids%20teeth%20stronger\" style=\"border-radius:2px;color:#ba0c49\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get In Touch<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3. <strong>Green and black te<\/strong>a: They contain polyphenols that either kill or hold back bacteria . Thus bacteria are not able to produce acids that attack teeth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4. <strong>Sugarless chewing gums<\/strong>: This stimulates saliva thereby cleansing the oral cavity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">5. <strong>Foods with fluoride<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/royalimplant.com\/blogs\/natures-cavity-fighter-superhero-fluoride\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fluoride<\/a> is a mineral that helps strengthen the teeth. It helps to prevent cavities. Sources of fluoride- poultry product ,sea food, powdered cereals,powdered juices without sugar,dehydrated soups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"atbssuga-responsive-video\"><iframe title=\"Right Diet For Teeth ? Know More About Oral Health - Episode 3 | Dentist Dr. Chirag Chamria\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t6e2h_ZpVAg?start=38&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-foods-that-may-be-harmful-for-oral-health\">Foods that may be harmful for oral health:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sticky candies and sweet, caramel, chocolates, lollipop<\/strong>: These food contribute to tooth decay as they accumulate in the tooth\u2019s pit and fissure, tooth crevice which are difficult to clean.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Starchy food<\/strong>: Soft breads, potato chips can stuck in between your <a href=\"http:\/\/sapteeth.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">teeth<\/a> providing a nidus for bacterial growth and spread.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Carbonated soft drinks<\/strong>: These contain loads of sugar, phosphoric, citric acid. Acids dimineralize tooth enamel . demineralized enamel are prone to fracture leading to sensitivity and further loss of tooth structure.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"4\">\n<li><strong>Ethnicity<\/strong>: Some dental features are predominant in one of the racial groups which help in the racial identification process. E.g: African race have larger tooth size than those of European race.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Skin colour<\/strong>: Usually fair people have yellowish teeth and dark people show pearly white teeth. Gender, ethinicity and age also affect the tooth colour. With age the enamel layer wears off exposing the yellow dentin underneath.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>General Health<\/strong>: General and dental health are interrelated . Oral health is essential to general health and well being at every stage of life. Oral health which forms a major fraction of general health has its impact on physical and mental status thus affecting quality of life of patients.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"atbssuga-responsive-video\"><iframe title=\"Redefining Luxury | Safe Dental Clinic Mumbai | Safe Dental Implant\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5QQHGbkVaSs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-co-relation-of-general-health-and-oral-health\">The co-relation of General Health and Oral Health<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Diabetes<\/strong>: diabetic patients show poor periodontal status. It takes a troll on teeth, underlying bone and gums. Diabetic patients present increased bone loss leading to tooth mobility and eventual tooth loss. Healing is hampered leading to delayed wound healing. Due to uncontrolled sugar levels ulcerations are frequently seen in diabetic patients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Heart<\/strong>: Patients with gum conditions such as periodontitis have the highest risk for heart disease. The pathogens associated with gum infection are in the mouth and can enter the blood stream where they get attached to the blood vessels and thus increase the risk of cardiovascular disease.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-7d812b4c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+919820446633\" style=\"border-radius:2px;color:#fffffa;background-color:#ba0c49\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Call Now<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/royalimplant.com\/enquiry5\/?utm_source=blogs&amp;utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_campaign=5%20foods%20that%20make%20your%20kids%20teeth%20stronger\" style=\"border-radius:2px;color:#ba0c49\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get In Touch<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>GI disorders<\/strong>:<strong> <\/strong>Due to increase in acidic levels there are erosions and cervical abrasion on teeth causing teeth sensitivity. In turn if there are missing or malaligned teeth chewing efficacy is hampered leading to digestive problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Osteoporosis<\/strong>: there is a link between loss of alveolar bone and increase in tooth mobility and tooth loss. Women with osteoporosis are three times more likely to experience tooth loss than those who do not have the disease. Getting right amount of calcium in the diet and recommended amounts of vitamin D as a supplement are important for both the bones as well as oral health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-other-health-factors-and-good-oral-health\">Other Health Factors and Good Oral Health<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to a recent study it is said that poor oral hygiene may be a risk for <strong>dementia.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mental health: <\/strong>patients with mental issue show poor oral health . These patients present with a variety of underlying causes such as poor muscular coordination and brain activity. Anti anxiety drugs for mental issues also affect teeth health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: rgb(30, 30, 30); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;\"><strong>Habits<\/strong>: Tooth appearance which are not disease related and show deformities could be due to external causes such as&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/royalimplant.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/PHOTO-2021-03-19-20-03-44-2-900x900.jpg\" alt=\"good-food\" class=\"wp-image-8006\" width=\"443\" height=\"443\" title=\"\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Good Food, Good Dental Health<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-habits-that-are-a-sign-of-good-oral-health\">Habits that are a sign of Good Oral Health<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brushing technique: Brushing vigorously tends to abrade outer layer of the teeth leading to abrasions causing tooth sensitivity and brittle teeth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Grinding and clenching&nbsp;: Nocturnal grinding of teeth commonly known as bruxism is an unconscious grinding of upper and lower teeth during sleep. This will lead to chipping of natural teeth or prosthesis or fracture. Severe cases will lead to TMJ disorders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nail biting: In tense situations people accidentally or unknowingly tend to bite their finger nails. This will lead to chipping of their front teeth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Using teeth as a tool: This is an instant and quick action carried out by most of the leading to wear of teeth .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/royalimplant.com\/blogs\/what-smoking-does-to-your-oral-health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Smoking and tobacco<\/a>: Smokers present with increased periodontal break down and skin conditions like smokers palate, leukoplakia, OSMF.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-7d812b4c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+919820446633\" style=\"border-radius:2px;color:#fffffa;background-color:#ba0c49\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Call Now<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/royalimplant.com\/enquiry5\/?utm_source=blogs&amp;utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_campaign=5%20foods%20that%20make%20your%20kids%20teeth%20stronger\" style=\"border-radius:2px;color:#ba0c49\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get In Touch<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-qubely-map qubely-block-fc2f2f\"><iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"350px\" src=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=Royal%20Dental%20Clinic%20%7C%20Same%20Day%20Dental%20Implant%20%26%20Cosmetic%20Treatment%2C%20Kandivali%20Thakur%20Complex%2C%20V%20Mall%2C%20Western%20Express%20Hwy%2C%20Kandivali%20East%2C%20Mumbai%2C%20Maharashtra%20400101&amp;t=&amp;z=16&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;iwloc=&amp;output=embed\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Teeth are one of the important aspect in esthetics, chewing swallowing, speech. In addition, teeth provides an individual with good personality. A graceful smile will give happier look on ones face. More healthier and stronger the teeth, the more it adds to your overall health and appearance. Good dental health is about more than just avoiding cavities; it also includes caring for the tissues, fibres, mineral-based surfaces, and bone that protect your teeth and hold them securely in your jaw. Just like every other structure in your body, your mouth needs goof food and nutrition to stay strong and healthy. 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