8 Foods That Naturally Whiten Teeth

By Monica Bologna

We all crave that bright, white, movie star smile. Unfortunately, as a society, we also crave coffee, red wine and tea. There are plenty of teeth-bleaching kits that provide the promise of pearly whites, but at what cost? The kits are full of chemicals which can rip away at the enamel of your teeth and the side effects of some of those ingredients can lead to cancer. Instead, why not try the natural route which will not only shine up your smile but also provide you with overall dental health.

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Next time you hit the store, instead of adding a teeth whitening kit to your cart, reach for some of these natural foods to achieve a shiny smile!

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