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Are teeth whitening remedies actually useful?

One of the best and simplest methods to freshen up your dull appearance is by getting teeth whitening by a Brampton dentist . However, a lot of people look for natural ways to keep their teeth looking bright and beautiful. Here we will discuss some popular home remedies and how effective they actually are in whitening teeth: Strawberries: A "home remedy" that is supposed to help in Brampton teeth whitening is using strawberries. Strawberries brighten teeth because they contain ascorbic acid. Any type of acid is harmful to our teeth. If you choose to brush your teeth with strawberries, then make sure to immediately brush with fluoride toothpaste afterwards. Lemon juice: A lot of people advocate rinsing or brushing with lemon juice to brighten teeth. However, lemon juice contains citric acid and can harm teeth, leading to loss of calcium. Lemon contains a pH of 2.3, which is extremely low. It is believed that lower the pH, more acidic the lemon. If

IntraOral Camera in Dentistry

The past twenty years have seen a lot of advancement in the area of dental technology. One of such innovations has been the intra-oral camera. This device allows dentist in Brampton to get a closer look at the troubled areas inside the patient's mouth. When the dentist can "spot" the problem on a T.V monitor it becomes even clearer as to what requires to be done. The Working: An intra-oral camera has been formed to go inside the mouth and is roughly the size of a dental mirror. Plus, it has a built-in light that illuminates the area to be examined. This camera also has the capability to take photographs and make videos of the affected region. In a dental office, the images are normally exhibited on the television monitor that is placed right above the patient’s dental chair. The pictures displayed can include: Broken fillings Broken teeth Worn fillings Tartar (calculus)   New decay (cavities)   Plaque   Dental lesions of numerous kinds Apart from