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Will whitening strips caused teeth to hurt!?
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Possibly: Some peoples teeth are sensitive to peroxide whitening agents. This is especially true in teeth with areas of biting edge wear (front teeth) and gumline recession with resulting tooth root surface exposure.
Answered 12/23/2013
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