Tooth-Bleaching: A Review of the Efficacy and Adverse Effects of Various Tooth Whitening Products

Autor: Abdul, Majeed, Imran, Farooq, Sias R, Grobler, R J, Rossouw
Rok vydání: 2010
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Zdroj: Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP. 25(12)
ISSN: 1681-7168
Popis: Tooth bleaching (whitening) is one of the most common and inexpensive method for treating discolouration of teeth. Dental aesthetics, especially tooth colour, is of great importance to majority of the people; and discolouration of even a single tooth can negatively influence the quality of life. Therefore, a review of the literature was carried out (limited to aesthetic tooth-bleaching) to provide a broad overview of the efficacy and adverse effects of various tooth whitening products on soft and hard oral tissues.
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