The Truth About DIY Teeth Whitening

Teeth Whitening in West Orange

DIY teeth whitening has become increasingly popular as people seek affordable ways to brighten their smiles at home. From over-the-counter whitening strips to homemade remedies using baking soda or activated charcoal, these methods promise quick results. However, it’s important to understand the potential risks and limitations of DIY teeth whitening. At Northfield Dental Group, we …Read the full article

The Benefits of In-Office Tooth Whitening

The old proverb, “A smile is worth a thousand words,” is as relevant as ever today. A survey conducted by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) disclosed that 48 percent of adults believe when first meeting someone, their smile is the most memorable feature. In another AACD survey, dentists revealed that the most frequently …Read the full article

“Natural” Ways to Whiten Teeth – Do They Work?

Everyone wants a beautiful smile with bright white teeth — and many people are willing to go to great lengths to achieve that. Thanks to the rise of websites like Pinterest, there is a growing culture of do-it-yourself hacks to help whiten teeth “naturally.” Unfortunately, most of these DIY techniques do not work; in fact, …Read the full article

Can You Whiten Your Children’s Teeth?

Why Would You Want to Whiten Your Child’s Teeth? There are many factors that could cause your child’s teeth to look dingy or even downright yellow in color. Genetics, ingesting dark-colored foods and beverages, ingesting too much fluoride, use of certain antibiotics and poor brushing and flossing habits can have an impact on a child’s …Read the full article