Teeth Whitening & Oral Health : Does Baking Soda Whiten Teeth?
Monday, March 8th, 2010
Baking soda can whiten teeth when used three times a week by dipping a wet toothbrush into baking soda, brushing for two to three minutes and rinsing out the mouth thoroughly. Whiten teeth effectively on a budget with information from a dental technician in this free video on oral health.
Expert: Michelle McPhail
Contact: www.MySolutionz.com
Bio: Michelle McPhail has been a licensed dental assistant for more than seven years. She currently works at My Solutionz in Florida as the dental treatment coordinator.
Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz
Duration : 0:1:23
Brushing teeth with braces involves tilting the toothbrush down above each bracket, and then tilting the toothbrush upward below each bracket to free debris and brush away bacteria. Brush teeth with braces, utilizing a proxy brush from the orthodontist to get between teeth, with tips from a licensed dental assistant in this free video on oral hygiene.
Comparing and choosing teeth whiteners depends on the severity of teeth stains and the level of desired brightness. Whiten teeth with at-home bleaching kits, over-the-counter whitening products or with whitening toothpaste with tips from a licensed dental assistant in this free video on oral hygiene.
Whitening teeth at home can by done by brushing with whitening toothpaste, brushing with baking soda and water or using at-home bleaching trays available at the grocery store or pharmacy. Get whiter teeth at home with information from a dental technician in this free video on oral health.
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Homemade teeth whiteners include baking soda paste, which is an equal mixture of baking soda and water, and lime juice paste, an equal mixture of fresh lime juice and salt. Make teeth whitening solutions using common household ingredients with tips from a licensed dental assistant in this free video on oral hygiene.
To treat a canker sore caused by dental braces, use a product called Ora Gel that numbs the sore for 20 minutes and can be applied consistently throughout the day. Treat braces-related canker sores, and prevent them using orthodontic wax, with tips from a licensed dental assistant in this free video on oral hygiene.
Apple cider vinegar makes teeth whiter because of the acidity level, which eats away at stains and discoloration. Whiten teeth with apple cider vinegar, swishing with it regularly, with tips from a licensed dental assistant in this free video on oral hygiene.
Zoom teeth bleaching is an in-office process of light-activated bleaching agents, such as hydrogen peroxide, that are applied to the teeth and allowed to be activated in four 15-minute sessions. Discover Zoom bleaching at any local dentist’s office with tips from a licensed dental assistant in this free video on oral hygiene.