Health
Do Teeth Whitening Strips Ruin Your Teeth? Here Are Some Alternatives To Try
Having a good smile is huge for your confidence. Americans put a high value on a bright, white smile, especially in the business and entertainment industries. But even if we just want to clean up our pearly whites with some easy whitening strips, are those actually helping or just hurting our teeth? There’s only so much protective enamel on our teeth before it’s worn off…
By Anna Hugoboom4 min read
The short answer is yes, whitening strips do damage your tooth enamel. Now don’t get me wrong, I’ve used teeth whitening strips before to clean up my teeth. But then I started looking into the strips’ ingredients more, as well as the effects of continued teeth whitening, and let’s say I wouldn’t continue using them if I wanted dental longevity!