A brighter smile can be a great confidence booster, which makes it tempting to keep whitening your teeth whenever they start looking a little dull. But more whitening isn’t necessarily better. Using teeth whitening products too frequently, particularly without following the manufacturer’s directions, can increase your risk of unwanted side effects.
If you’re reaching for store-bought whitening strips or kits again and again, it may be worth talking with your dentist about a safer and more effective approach.
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