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Oral Health

Articles about oral health and hygiene; tooth whitening, bad breath, etc.
Discover everything you need to know about oral health such as tooth whitening products, bad breath cures, etc.

Most current tooth whitening products, whether purchased in a store or used by  your dentist, utilize various concentrations of hydrogen peroxide to make your  teeth white. Even 'light enhanced bleaching' with lasers are bound to use peroxides to create the necessary oxidation.

Volatile sulfur compounds are the main cause of bad breath. Anaerobic bacteria feed on traces of food left on teeth and tongue after  meals and, under certain conditions, as a result of their feasting, these bacteria are responsible for creating the volatile sulfur compounds which cause bad breath.