There are literally hundreds of “teeth whiteners” on the market today. You don’t see many ads on TV for them because most of them are scams, and their companies don’t make enough to sponsor an actual television ad. But they’re all over the internet. If…
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It has long been known that a whiter smile is more appealing to people. Teeth whitening has been practiced since ancient times, and may of the more natural ways of whitening teeth are used today, by regulating one’s diet to ensure a clean, bright smile! …
1. What are my options if I want to get my teeth whiter? You have four general options Go to a dentist’s office and get an in-office treatment. Get a light activated “Laser” treatment device such as Zoom or BriteSmile. Get strips or a gel…
There are plenty of ways to keep your teeth white, naturally, safely, and effectively. A touch-up is usually required within 6 months or so. So, 1-2 applications of your teeth whitener after 6 months will keep them white. Tea, red wine, coffee, and tobacco can…
Natural teeth whiteners are often better for your body and are great for your smile. If a child needs to brighten his or her teeth, or if you are a pregnant or nursing woman, or even if you don’t like the idea of putting carbamide…
With bleaching, there are risks that need to be taken into account. Generally speaking, teeth whitener products are more or less safe for people, but there can be side effects to leaving a treatment in too long, or having a treatment that is too intense,…
Tooth stains are caused by various factors, ranging from lifestyle, medication, diet, and genetics. Lifestyle choices include tobacco use, poor dental hygiene (i.e. not brushing and flossing) and so forth. I understand that giving up tobacco use, both chewing and smoking, can be a real…
Imagine that you wake up one morning and staring you in the face was yellowed teeth. Well, it certainly doesn’t happen overnight, but it does happen. And if it does, you’d want to fix it, right? Chances are, if you’re reading this site, you would…
The parts of the teeth that are involved in teeth whitening are the enamel and the dentin, which lies underneath the enamel. Enamel, the hardest substance in the body, is actually a nearly-transparent substance. Underneath that is dentin, which is off color. To whiten the…