
Teeth Whitening: How It Works, Types, And Side Effects

This blog has been reviewed and approved by Dr Robert Lee, a dental professional of 35 years
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Key Takeaways
- Many people want to whiten their teeth and it’s a common dental request.
- Teeth whitening can be done at your dentist, at home and done with natural oral hygiene care.
- Typically, teeth whitening involves using dental bleach to remove teeth stains and get them whiter.
- There are risks involved with teeth whitening and it’s important to always talk to your dentist or dental hygienist before you do any teeth whitening.
- Proper oral hygiene including brushing and flossing your teeth daily can help whiten your teeth. You can also use whitening toothpaste and other products to have pearly whites.
