Sensitive Teeth After Whitening

The following article has been medically reviewed for factual accuracies and current orthodontic practices by Dr. Febin Mary George, DDS.   Did you know that according to HealthDay News, one in eight people suffer from sensitive teeth after whitening? It may not seem like a big deal to those who don’t deal with the after-effects, but […]

Does Baking Soda Whiten Teeth?

White sparkling teeth are one of the most common features that people desire. Your teeth are the number one feature that others notice first, so it’s natural for you to want your teeth to be at their best. Whitening treatments are mainstream, and there are plenty to choose from. Some are very expensive and may […]

How Often Should You Whiten Your Teeth

The following article has been medically reviewed for factual accuracies and current orthodontic practices by Dr. Febin Mary George, DDS.   Teeth whitening is one of the hottest self-care trends in the health industry that is here to stay. Whitening goes beyond just brushing your teeth. With all the foods and liquids you intake, your teeth […]

How Much Does Teeth Whitening Cost?

There are tons of options for those interested in teeth whitening products. Consumers can choose between whitening pens, strips, toothpaste, blue-lights, and custom whitening trays. In a billion-dollar industry, it can be difficult to choose a product when many different factors go into a decision. Many will wonder how much does teeth whitening cost and […]

How To Whiten Teeth

Teeth are incredible tools for humans. They break down food safely so that we can digest it properly. Communication is aided by teeth as they help form words with our tongue and teeth also act as protectors for our tongue. While teeth provide many natural abilities, they also act as a form of courtship and […]

Can Teeth Whitening Damage Fillings or Crowns?

Whitening toothpaste, whitening strips, or professional whitening gel are all safe and effective methods of teeth whitening when you follow the manufacturer’s instructions and recommendations. However, there are some things to consider when whitening your teeth. One of those things is whether or not you have any dental restorations, such as fillings or crowns. If […]

Are Teeth Whitening Treatments Permanent?

A common question many people have when it comes to teeth whitening is, “How long will my teeth stay white?” Are teeth whitening treatments a permanent fix for discolored teeth? The answer, unfortunately, is no. However, don’t get discouraged. There are things that you can do to in order to keep your teeth shining bright […]

Teeth Whitening vs. Bleaching: What’s the Difference?

If you aren’t happy with the appearance of your teeth, chances are you have considered teeth whitening or bleaching. Whether they are yellow or dingy in color or have discoloring stains, teeth whitening and bleaching can help. While both terms are often used interchangeably, there really is a difference. So, which one do you need […]

DIY Teeth Whitening Options at Home

Everybody wants to have a smile that can light up a room. It the first thing about you that people notice. Good dental hygiene and a regular brushing regimen can go a long way to keeping your pearly whites pearly white. However, as life goes on it can be difficult to keep your teeth sparkling, […]

Bleachorexia: Can You Whiten Your Teeth Too Much?

Can you whiten your teeth too much? Yes. According to statistics, cosmetic teeth whitening is a $3.2 billion global industry, with people striving to achieve that perfect, bright, white smile. However, with the variety of whitening products available over the counter and the easy access, some people are taking teeth whitening to the extreme. This […]