Dental Teeth Whitening Systems
There are many tooth whitening products that may help lighten the color of stained teeth.
Guide to Whiter Teeth
There are several dental teeth whitening systems you can use. You can go for the simple to use gels, white strips, and polishing compounds. These are products that you can use at home.
You dentist can also help by using bleaching products.
Tooth Whitening Gels
These usually use peroxide to give you whiter teeth. Some gels can be applied after brushing, while others are applied in mouth guards and are worn for about 2 - 4 hours per day.
Other Dental Products
There are "white strips" products that guarantee whiter teeth in just 2 weeks. You apply the white strips to your teeth for 30 minutes, twice a day.
Toothpaste with polishing compounds contain mild abrasives and polishing agents to help remove tooth stains. These are probably the most convenient tooth whitening products to use.
More Tips
Another way to get whiter teeth is to use dental bleaching. Active ingredient for most tooth whitening products are 10% urea peroxide. When this comes in contact with water, hydrogen peroxide is released to try and lighten the color of your teeth. Although generally safe, some side effects may include gum sensitivity or irritability.
You can opt to do the bleaching yourself at home. But it is recommended that you let a professional dentist do this job correctly for you.
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