Category: Tooth Whitening

Australian Dentists Says Be Safe When Seeking the Perfect Selfie Smile

March 3, 2023
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Bright pearly whites might look healthy but beneath the sparkling smile may lie an ugly truth. A drastic increase in at-home teeth whitening could be causing untold damage to thousands of Australians mouths, with people excessively bleaching their tooth enamel in the quest for the perfect selfie. The Australian Dentistry Association’s 2021 consumer survey of…

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Tooth Whitening – Don’t Gamble With Your Teeth

August 2, 2022
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People seem to be hypnotised by the lure of having teeth that are whiter than an Oscars ceremony. Studies show that over half of us are dissatisfied with the colour of our teeth. The seemingly insatiable desire for whiter teeth is welcome news for makers of tooth whitening products, judging by the huge array of…

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Ask a Dentist: Tooth Whitening

June 17, 2022
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Back in the 1970s, orthodontists were seeing that some of their patients who were wearing braces had very poor oral hygiene and thus had periodontal (gum) issues—the gums were swollen and inflamed. To help with this condition, the orthodontists would apply low doses of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) in its known capacity as a wound cleansing…

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