Question 1

which is better baking soda and water with salt or baking soda, hydrogen peroxide, and salt for teeth whitening? 
need a direct answer..

Accepted Answer

3% H2O2 + soda: You can use sodium bicarbonate with a 3% hydrogen peroxide solution and use instead of toothpaste. Moreover, a sodium bicarbonate solution is likely to reduce the amount of harmful oral microbial flora. If concerned, see your dentist for more information.

Question 2

how might you make your teeth whiter naturally?

Accepted Answer

Whiter teeth: Teeth darken naturally as we get older. Making sure your teeth are free of stain from coffee, tea and smoking, will help your teeth look brighter.  If your teeth are crooked or over-lapped, orthdontic treatment will help them look brighter.
Toothpaste will help clean teeth, but will not whiten them.
The best way to whiten your teeth is through your dentist office.

Question 3

what foods or drinks can make your teeth whiter?

Accepted Answer

None will whiten : But plenty of foods will make them darker.
Any food that would stain a white shirt, will stain tour teeth.  That includes:coffee, tea, red wine, cola, tomato paste/spaghetti sauce, etc.   After having these foods, it is important to brush your teeth or rinse with water to reduce the staining potential.  Talk to your dentist about teeth whitening.

Question 4

can flossing make your teeth whiter?

Accepted Answer

Not really: Flossing is designed to clean the areas between the teeth which are usually not visible. 
There are many ways to whiten the teeth: having them cleaned; using 'whitening strips purchased over the counter; having them professionally whitened in a dental office; having porcelain veneers or crowns placed, etc.

Question 5

what are some good ways to make your teeth whiter?

Accepted Answer

Whitening Teeth: Teeth whitening is very popular . But there are risks. Tooth damage, cold sensitivity forever and rampant gum line caries(decay) are some. You can achieve
that beautiful smile you want. Go slow. In house bleaching at the dds office is fast and easy. May lead to very very to cold painful teeth. Strips otc , easy but have had poor results. A dds bleach tray made for you is best. Takes 30 days. I did.

Question 6

what is the best product to make your teeth whiter ?

Accepted Answer

Whitening teeth: First, Clorox is NOT the answer. At your local pharmacy they will have a dental section. You will find a large assortment of OTC products. Most will whiten your teeth some, your family dentist will have whitening products that are only available to dentists. They are much more powerful for whitening and need to be used with his/her&#x27;s supervision. Whitening often makes teeth temporarily sensitive.

Question 7

can trident gum really make your teeth whiter as advertised?

Accepted Answer

No: By keeping the surfaces of your teeth clean you are preventing stain and if there was soft matter on the surface it will clean it off, but it will not make your teeth whiter.

Question 8

will rubbing the inside of a banana peel on your teeth for 2 minutes really make your teeth whiter?

Accepted Answer

Not likely: There are many safe and effective ways to whiten your teeth... The banana peel is not one of them, though... Speak with your dentist about  your proper options...

Question 9

can quitting smoking make your teeth whiter and healthier?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Not much more to add to the above answer. It makes the rest of your body healthier, too.

Question 10

is the any home remedy to make your teeth whiter and remove stains and make your gums pinker?

Accepted Answer

See below. : You be amazed of how much whiter, less stained and pinker (healthier ) gums you will get just buy brushing and flossing a few times a day. By brushing properly using a soft toothbrush you can get great result. You can also use some over the counter whitening toothpaste. This is more of a maintenance plan and you should have a professional cleaning and whitening done by a dentist.

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