Teeth chew through a lot of material over several decades of use, and frequent exposure to many foods and beverages that are high in pigments and dyes can leave unsightly dental stains or discoloration. While there is a wide variety of teeth whitening treatments available, some of them can lead to undesirable results or even injuries due to user error, poor manufacturing, or simply being a bad idea to begin with. Here’s a brief guide to why you should consult with your dentist before investing in any teeth whitening treatment.
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