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Activated Charcoal Boost: Add 1/4 teaspoon of activated charcoal for extra whitening, but use it only once a week to prevent abrasion.
Turmeric Twist: Substitute baking soda with turmeric for an anti-inflammatory, brightening blend.
Strawberry Smile: Mash half a ripe strawberry and mix it in for natural acids that help dissolve plaque.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Is baking soda safe for teeth?
A: In moderation, yes. It’s mildly abrasive, so it helps remove surface stains. However, overuse can wear down enamel.
Q: Can I use this daily?
A: No. Limit to 2–3 times per week to protect your enamel.
Q: Will this remove deep stains?
A: Natural whitening helps with surface stains. For deeper discoloration, consult a dental professional.
Q: Can children use this?
A: It's best for adults. Check with a pediatric dentist before use on children.
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