A Smile Is a Curve That Sets Everything Straight

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TeethWhiteningandersonsc,over-the-countergels,rinses,strips,trays,andthings thatacquirefromadentistarejustafewofthenumerousteethwhiteningmethods anditemsavailable.

Those who have healthy, unrestored teeth (no fillings) and gums are the best candidates for Teeth Whitening anderson sc. Those who have yellow-colored teeth respondwell.Butnoteveryoneshouldhavethisaesthetictreatment.

It'sneverbeeneasiertobrightenyoursmileathome.Thereareallkindsofproducts youcantry:rinses,gels,chewinggum,toothpastes,andstrips.

If you decide totry whitening at home, the American Dental Association suggests thatyoutalkwithyourdentistfirst,especiallyifyouhave:

 Sensitiveteeth

 Dentalrestorations

 Verydarkstainsorasingledarktooth

 Lotsoffillingsorcrowns

At-home whiteners have peroxides, typically carbamide peroxide, in amounts rangingfrom10%to20%.

Chooseaproductwithaperoxidelevelinthemiddleofthatrange.Iftheproduct doesn’tbotheryourmouthbutdoesn’tgivethelighteningeffectyouwant,youcan chooseahigherlevel.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,yourdentistandersonsccanhelp you find the whitener that best fits your needs. Whitening toothpastes All toothpastesremovesurfacestainsbecausetheycontainmildabrasives.

Whiteningtoothpastesremovesurfacestainsonlyanddonotcontainbleach;overthe-counter and professional whitening products contain carbamide peroxide or hydrogenperoxidethatlightensthecolordeepinthetooth.Whiteningtoothpastes

canlightenthetooth'scolorbyaboutoneshade.Incontrast,prescriptionstrength

whitening conducted in your dentist's office can make your teeth three to eight shades.

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