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Safest Whitening Tablets?
asked 1 year ago by somayia in dubai
Latest answer by Michael Gulizio, DMD, MS
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What Kind of Whitening Tablets to Use That are Not Dangerous?
5 answers to Safest Whitening Tablets?
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Tooth Whitening must be done carefully.....and professionally
The most effective way to whiten teeth is to have it done by a professional with an in-office treatment (usually completed in a hour) or to have customized whitening trays fabricated by your dental professional.
The peroxide gels used to whiten teeth are most effective at higher strengths, usually > 20%. The whitening products you can buy over the counter (white strips, whitening mouthwashes, etc.) have peroxide strengths less than 20% (sometimes, far...
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Michael Gulizio, DMD, MS
Manhattan Cosmetic Dentist
Manhattan Cosmetic Dentist
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Pills sound like a gimic to me...
Whitening should be done safely in a dental office or at home using dental office strenth gel that fits into a custom tray. Pills go thru the stomach and will not be able to whiten your teeth..Sorry...
Michael J. Thomas, DDS
Los Angeles Cosmetic Dentist
Los Angeles Cosmetic Dentist
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What are the safest teeth whitening pills to use?
To be honest, i am not familar with any pills that would whiten your teeth . Teeth are usually whitent by one form of bleaching method or another. They can be done professionally in a dental office with trays and gel and under his supervision. You can also have trays made and your dentist can give you a whitening gel to take home to use under his directions. You can also buy over the counter products which are somewhat effective, but the gel does not have the percentage...
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Robert Fields, DDS
Los Angeles Cosmetic Dentist
Los Angeles Cosmetic Dentist
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Teeth Whitening is normally done with gels
My only knowledge of tablets is for cleaning dentures and not teeth. All denture cleaners are safe to use, if used as directed.
People that want white teeth usually bleach them or cover them with porcelain veneers. Hydrogen peroxide or carbamide peroxide gels are the most common method, but will always have unpredictable results (some people won't lighten as much as they desire, no matter how much they bleach). Porcelain veneers allow people to have the exact...
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Evora Plus
Evora Plus is a new product that consists of Probiotics, or "good" bacteria that by populating the mouth keeps the population of "bad" bacteria down. One of the most powerful and unique properties of the probiotic blend used in Evora Plus is their ability to release a low level form of hydrogen peroxide as a normal by-product. The continuous low doses of hydrogen peroxide created by the Probiora3 blend of beneficial bacteria naturally whiten teeth without...
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