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Hello doctor! coffee and tea contain caffeine. does drinking this two drinks can make teeth colour becoming yellowish? or does coffee and tea the cause teeth turn yellowish in colour?

Q: hello doctor! coffee and tea contain caffeine. does drinking this two drinks can make teeth colour becoming yellowish? or does coffee and tea the cause teeth turn yellowish in colour?

Coffee &amp; Tea: It's not the caffeine that discolors your teeth, it's the pigments in the coffee and tea.

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

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Coffee & Tea: It's not the caffeine that discolors your teeth, it's the pigments in the coffee and tea.

Dr Malerman agreed

Answered 8/22/2020

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A member asked:

Hello doctor! coffee and tea contain caffeine. does drinking this two drinks can make teeth colour becoming yellowish? or does coffee and tea the cause teeth turn yellowish in colour?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Dr Malerman agreed

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