How to get white teeth

Is there a best way?

We all aspire to have the pearly white teeth we see on actors or models, however, achieving white teeth can be a slight challenge, although it’s not unattainable. Firstly, it is important to note that there is a difference between having naturally white teeth and having surgery or products that whiten your teeth.

EnamelHard calcified tissue covering dentin of the crown of tooth., which covers the outside of your teeth is naturally various shades of white, however, over time this colour can fade and become more yellow in appearance. We can reduce these effects by having good dental hygiene such as brushing your teeth twice daily and flossing. Additionally, visiting the dentist and hygienist at least twice a year can also ensure that your teeth get a regular inspection to prevent any issues. Moreover, to keep your teeth whiter you may want to consider what you drink and eat. Coffee, for instance, can stain teeth if drunk without moderation. Finally, smoking will also stain your teeth and reduce their whiteness. 

However, you can also get whitened teeth through less natural methods such as teeth whitening. This is where a dentist will use a special products to lighten your teeth so that they appear whiter. This is usually done over a few weeks using at home kits made particularly for you. These give great results which can be maintained over time.

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