formation and maintain a healthier mouth.
- Why does tartar appear on teeth?
It all starts with dental plaque.
This thin film composed of bacteria and other substances forms naturally on teeth, even after cleaning.
When you eat, especially foods high in sugars or starch, the bacteria in your mouth use these residues to grow.
If plaque is not regularly removed, it can mineralize upon contact with components of saliva.
It then turns into tartar.
Unlike dental plaque, which can be removed with good daily hygiene, tartar adheres strongly to the