Throughout history, white teeth have often been seen as a sign of youth, health, and beauty, but frequent exposure to certain substances can leave teeth with unsightly stains and discoloration. While there are many purported teeth whitening methods available, some of them can lead to suboptimal results or even injuries due to poor formulation or user error. Here’s a brief guide to the dangers of DIY and store-bought teeth bleaching methods and why you should consult with your cosmetic dentist before attempting to whiten your grin.
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