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Teeth Whitening

The process of making your teeth whiter by improving discoloration and removing stains is called teeth whitening. The common causes of tooth discoloration are smoking, chewing tobacco, drinking acidic beverages, poor oral hygiene, drinking a lot of coffee or tea, and congenital defects.

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Can activated charcoal help in whitening teeth?

Query: Hello doctor,Is activated charcoal really effective for whitening teeth? I see that it is very popular in other parts of the world, while it is still gaining momentum in my country.  Read Full »


Dr. Iyer Parth Laxminarayan

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I do get many queries related to activated charcoal. There is neither absolute indication for its use nor evidence for its benefits. I suggest you start with a minimal amount at first. You may try it once or twice a day and continue using ...  Read Full »

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