A bright, white smile is a major confidence booster, which is why teeth whitening remains one of the most popular cosmetic dental treatments around. But for some people, whitening can come with an unwelcome side effect: tooth sensitivity. While this discomfort is usually temporary, it can still be unpleasant.
Fortunately, there are several easy ways to reduce or avoid sensitivity altogether, especially if you choose professional whitening. Here’s what you should know before and after brightening your smile.
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