Do you know the impact that tea has on your oral health? Tea not only has many health benefits for those who drink it, but it also aids in the recovery and health of swollen, bleeding, or infected gums. Black tea especially contains high level of antioxidants and also another component called Tannic Acid. Tannic Acid is found in the barks of certain plants and has a healing effect on gums and also acts as a bacteria repellent component. This is a simple at-home solution for swollen gums, otherwise it is always better to consult a dentist during such circumstances. Make an appointment at Acharya Dental to find out more.
Blog Dental tips
Related Post
12 Oct, 2016
Tongue Tied?
It happens to many of us at some point. We want to say something, and we are not able to do it. Our emotions - anger, shock, surprise or just… Read More
15 Nov, 2014
What are the foods that cause bad breath?
How does what you eat affect your breath? All the food we eat begins to be broken down in our mouths. As foods are digested and absorbed into the bloodstream,… Read More
02 Aug, 2014
What are Dental Sealants?
Dental sealants are a thin, plastic coating painted on the chewing surfaces of back teeth (the premolars and molars) to prevent tooth decay. They can protect teeth from decay for a… Read More

