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My teeth are yellow is there anything I can do to make them white? (Photo)

debbie mcvay 56Oct 22, 2016
My teeth have been this way since childhood. I am 62 years old now and have tried all kinds of whiteners and nothing has worked. My dentist tells me this is the natural color of my teeth.

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Dr. Rajan Sharma, DDS
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