Faced with the multitude of “whitening” toothpastes containing harsh ingredients and expensive dental treatments, one might think that white teeth are reserved for the poorest. However, a few simple home remedies can work wonders without damaging tooth enamel or irritating gums.
Among them, a very popular combination is the surprising mixture of garlic and baking soda.
Why does this mixture work?
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More information on the next page. Garlic contains a compound called allicin, known for its powerful antibacterial properties. It helps to:
Eliminate bacteria that cause bad breath.
Reduce dental plaque and gingivitis.
Reduce tooth yellowing caused by bacterial buildup.
Sodium bicarbonate: a natural ally for a smile.
Used sparingly, it acts as a mild abrasive that:
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Removes surface stains (coffee, tea, wine, etc.).
Neutralizes acids that attack tooth enamel.
Smooths and polishes teeth for a brighter smile.
Quick recipe: Whitening toothpaste in 2 minutes