Sometimes it seems like there is an endless variety of products when it comes to teeth whitening. You make your way ever so slowly down the ‘oral care’ section at the pharmacy and are virtually bombarded by teeth whitening choices: special toothpastes, bottles of polish, tubes of sticky bleach, press-on bleaching strips, a night-time tray to wear for two weeks. What is a well-intentioned, yellow-toothed person to do?

We’ve likely all made the decision to engage in some teeth-whitening activities at some point in our lives, but it’s probably fair to say that in the case of tooth-bleaching products, variety is the gateway to disappointment. Inevitably, attached to many of these apparent miracle whiteners is a hefty price tag, and that just won’t win out when we have no idea how to choose.

Many of us, after a good half an hour of perusal, will simply pick up the cheapest available product – or possibly the second least expensive product – and head to the cash register. Let’s face it, we aren’t shelling out our hard-earned cash on something that might prove completely useless. Better to leave with a cheap tube of whitening toothpaste and hope for the best. ...   more »

Sometimes it seems like there is an endless variety of products when it comes to teeth whitening. You make your way ever so slowly down the ‘oral care’ section at the pharmacy and are virtually bombarded by teeth whitening choices: special toothpastes, bottles of polish, tubes of sticky bleach, press-on bleaching strips, a night-time tray to wear for two weeks. What is a well-intentioned, yellow-toothed person to do?

We’ve likely all made the decision to engage in some teeth-whitening activities at some point in our lives, but it’s probably fair to say that in the case of tooth-bleaching products, variety is the gateway to disappointment. Inevitably, attached to many of these apparent miracle whiteners is a hefty price tag, and that just won’t win out when we have no idea how to choose.

Many of us, after a good half an hour of perusal, will simply pick up the cheapest available product – or possibly the second least expensive product – and head to the cash register. Let’s face it, we aren’t shelling out our hard-earned cash on something that might prove completely useless. Better to leave with a cheap tube of whitening toothpaste and hope for the best.

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