We live in an increasingly do-it-yourself world. From home renovations to handmade crafts, there’s a certain pride you get from doing it yourself. But sometimes that project you thought would be easy to do on your own can go from DIY to DOA. Take teeth whitening for example. Sure, whitening your teeth at home with a so-called “safe” home remedy or over-the-counter whitening kit may seem like a good idea, but it can actually cause more harm than good. Here’s why if you want whiter teeth, you should leave it in the capable hands of your dentist.
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