When you smile, does it embarrass you because of stained teeth? Do those ugly stains make you feel self-conscious? If so, you aren't alone, it seems.
Teeth-whitening seems to be all the rage.
It's to be expected because your smile is the first thing people notice about you.
And a big, bright smile can definitely draw people's attention.
The Primary Causes of Stained Teeth Regular users of red wine, coffee, tea, cola, carrots, oranges and other deeply colored beverages and foods are apt to suffer considerable staining over the years.
Nicotine leaves brownish deposits which slowly soak through the enamel to cause stains.
Brushing doesn't do anything for stains because they're inside the enamel.
The only thing that can reach stains is a bleaching agent.
Treatments It will cost at least $200 to have a dentist bleach your teeth.
Whitening toothpastes can help a little, but only when you remember to brush! Even if you remember, toothpastes have mixed result.
Whitening strips and tooth trays aren't comfortable in bed and can keep you awake.
But now, an alternative treatment has been developed by a surgeon at the US Dental Association.
It's a new tooth powder that has everyone talking.
It's starting a revolution in cosmetic dentistry, where people can start to effectively whiten their own teeth at home.
It can be comfortably applied in minutes.
It whitens like a trip to the dentist, only it's much cheaper.
Now is the time to try these powders, because companies are offering great deals on them right now.
It will make you smile.