How safe are teeth whitening strips?
People do wonder about safe teeth whitening procedures and find it confusing to choose. However, most products apply hydrogen peroxide on the enamel, and this has proved to be safe since the degree of whitening depends on the amount of peroxide contained in the product and the duration that it stays in contact with your teeth. Despite this, there are some teeth whitening side effects. These are: • Hydrogen peroxide used as a bleaching agent in teeth whitening can irritate the soft tissues in the mouth. • During the process of treatment, the teeth undergoing whitening become sensitive, causing the dentist to terminate the process and take it up again later. • The dentist will not use anesthetic despite the huge possibility to pain because anesthetic enhances the safety aspect of the procedure, so you have to endure the pain. • Using white strips only helps whiten one’s front teeth. This is true as much depends on how much your back teeth show when you smile. • The bleaching solution tha