Almost everyone wishes they had perfectly flawless, bright smiles, but very few people come by them honestly. For starters, your teeth aren’t naturally white; the enamel is translucent bluish-white, but the underlying layer of dentin is yellow, giving your grin an ivory appearance.
Not only that, but years of daily use can stain your enamel and leave it looking more yellow or brown. Although many commercial products claim to be able to remove stains, they don’t always deliver the promised results and can cause sensitivity if they’re overapplied. Continue reading to learn about three dentist-recommended ways to lighten your teeth safely!
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