
In many cultures, white teeth are associated with wealth, youth, health, and status, and people have tried a wide variety of ways to achieve brighter grins. While some methods have shown themselves to be effective ways to remove unsightly stains and discoloration, many of these can lead to permanent damage that leaves your teeth vulnerable to infection, injury, and loss. Here’s a brief guide to a few whitening methods that you should avoid as well as why you should consider professional teeth whitening from your dentist.
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