What causes pregnant women's teeth to turn darker? The body of a pregnant woman will undergo many changes during pregnancy. What are the specific changes? The most obvious one is the change in body shape, as well as some early pregnancy symptoms. So why do pregnant women's teeth turn black? Pregnant women's teeth may turn black during pregnancy, but it is not common. Everyone should pay attention to this symptom. The darkening of pregnant women's teeth is considered to be related to medication. Generally, the concentration of ferrous lactate syrup for iron supplementation is very high. You should brush your teeth immediately after drinking it once, otherwise it will precipitate on the enamel of the teeth and cause the teeth to turn black. It is recommended to review the recovery situation. It is better and safer to choose dietary supplements. And there are no side effects. The main reason why pregnant women's teeth turn black (a) The outer surface of the teeth becomes darker: Long-term habitual consumption of dark foods such as coffee, strong tea, cola, etc. will cause teeth to turn yellow or black. Other bad habits such as smoking and chewing betel nuts can also cause dark pigments to accumulate on the surface of teeth and even penetrate into the tooth enamel, causing discoloration. (ii) Darkening of the inside of the teeth: The most common tooth discoloration is caused by tetracycline (and its derivatives) antibiotics. These drugs can affect tooth tissue during the calcification process of tooth development and cause permanent discoloration. Anyone from a fetus in the womb to an 8-year-old schoolchild can be affected by this drug. In mild cases, part of the teeth will turn yellow and gray, while in severe cases, the entire teeth will turn black. The degree of discoloration depends on the amount of the drug taken and the length of time it is taken. In addition, semi-synthetic tetracycline, which is often used to treat severe acne, can also cause discoloration after tooth formation and development are completed in adolescents or adults, so be careful. Excessive intake of other substances such as fluoride can also cause tooth discoloration. (III) Tooth decay can cause teeth to turn gray or black: Everyone knows that decayed teeth turn black. Additionally, old fillings or improper root canal treatment can cause tooth discoloration. (IV) Aging can also cause teeth to darken: Simple method → Whiten teeth with lemon juice ← Pregnant women need to know what causes their teeth to turn black and whether this symptom is normal. If you have any questions, you can consult a gynecologist carefully and ask for their scientific advice. If a pregnant woman's teeth turn black, don't be nervous. Find out the specific reason and see if it will have any impact on the fetus. |
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