How to Remove Tartar and Plaque from
Tartar and plaque buildup on your teeth can lead to gum disease and tooth decay if left untreated. While professional cleanings are the most effective way to remove tartar, you can use natural remedies like turmeric and salt to help reduce plaque and prevent tartar buildup at home.
These ingredients are not only affordable but also possess antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties that promote oral health.
How to Use Turmeric and Salt to Remove Tartar and Plaque
1. Turmeric and Salt Paste
This simple, natural paste can help loosen plaque and prevent tartar buildup when used regularly.
Ingredients:
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
A few drops of water
Instructions:
Mix the turmeric powder and salt together in a small bowl.
Add a few drops of water to create a paste-like consistency.
Dip your toothbrush into the mixture and gently brush your teeth in circular motions for about 2 minutes.
Focus on areas where plaque and tartar tend to accumulate, like the back of the teeth and along the gum line.
Rinse thoroughly with water to remove the paste.
