Clean yellow teeth with salt and lemon, use it like this

News Topical, Digital Desk : Home Remedies for Yellow Teeth: The most beautiful face is enhanced by a smile . But if the teeth appear yellow , then the smile fades . This is the reason why people resort to various types of toothpastes and expensive treatments to get white and shining teeth . But do you know that the salt and lemon present in your kitchen can prove to be effective in cleaning the yellow layer of teeth?

Why are salt and lemon effective?

• Salt contains natural cleaning agents, which help in removing the accumulated dirt and yellow layer from the teeth .
• The citric acid present in lemon cleans the dirt and stains on the teeth and makes the teeth shiny .
• The combination of both gives natural whitening to the surface of the teeth .

How to clean your teeth with salt and lemon

• Take half a teaspoon of salt in a small bowl .
• Add a few drops of fresh lemon juice to it .
• Rub this paste on your teeth gently with the help of a finger or a brush .
• After massaging for about 2-3 minutes , wash the mouth with clean water .
• By using it 2-3 times a week, the yellowness of teeth gradually starts reducing .

Take precautions while using it

• Lemon contains high amount of acid , so its daily use can damage the enamel of teeth .
• Always rub gently; rubbing too hard can make your teeth sensitive .
• If you already have any dental problems ( cavity or swollen gums), then definitely consult a dentist before adopting this remedy .

These tips are also beneficial

• Making a paste of baking soda and water and cleaning teeth with it also reduces yellowness.
• Massaging with mustard oil mixed with salt also increases the shine of teeth.
• Using basil and neem leaves also keeps teeth healthy and shiny.

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