At home teeth whitening...?!
Question: Do you know any at-home products I could use to whiten my teeth? Cheap? I've tried the stuff in stores, but it gets to be so costly. Also, I've heard that swishing water and peroxide would whiten them, but is this safe and effective?
Answers: Do you know any at-home products I could use to whiten my teeth? Cheap? I've tried the stuff in stores, but it gets to be so costly. Also, I've heard that swishing water and peroxide would whiten them, but is this safe and effective?
Suggested teeth whitening treatment at home:
Take some foil and fold it to form to your teeth.
Take a little toothpaste and baking soda and mix together
really well. Put some of the mixture into the foil and place
on your teeth. Leave on for one-hour everyday. Brush teeth
normally afterwards. This is an effective home remedy for teeth whitening.
Brush your teeth with wood ash. It is good teeth whitener.
Mash some strawberries in a bowl and use this to brush your teeth,
just as you use toothpaste. It whitens really well
Every time you brush, add baking soda to your toothpaste.
Within 14 days your teeth will become visibly whiter
Good nutritious diet is very effective in maintaining the dental health.
Eating fresh crunchy veggies and fruits such as: carrots, broccoli,
celery, apples, strawberries, and cucumbers can help whiten your teeth.
Each time after brushing your teeth just gargle with a small capsule
of peroxide, concentrating it on your teeth (don't swallow), and rinse
thoughrouly with water.
Another home remedy for teeth whitening is - Take your wet toothbrush,
put baking soda on it, then put a dab of lemon juice on it (the baking soda
will begin to fizz) brush your teeth with it. Rinse with water,
rub the inside of an orange peel on the teeth.
Prepare a paste by adding equal parts lemon juice and salt and
apply to yellowing spots.
Make a paste by grinding dried bay leaves and dried orange peels
and adding a little water. Use as a teeth whitener.
Rubbing the bark of walnut tree brightens the teeth.
For tooth whitening, brush your teeth properly and eat the right food
to keep your teeth healthy.
It is also wise to note that eating sweet snacks between meals affect
teeth more than eating sweet snacks with meals.
Brush your outer and inner surfaces at 45-degree angle.
On chewing surfaces, hold the brush flat and brush back and forth.
On inside surfaces of front teeth, tilt brush vertically and use
gentle up and won strokes with toe of the brush.
Do not brush after every meal. It will affect the enamel.
Avoid sticky sweets like toffee or hard candies like mints.
Try to rinse your mouth quickly after you drink anything with
strong color such as coffee and red wine.
Chew a piece of sugarless gum after you