Is brushing your teeth with baking soda and hydrogen peroxide harmful?

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I've read mixing baking soda and hydrogen peroxide and brushing your teeth with the created paste whitens your teeth. I'm wondering if this is harmful for your teeth? Should you use this technique?

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If you want to use peroxide to whiten your teeth, fill the cap of the peroxide with peroxide and put it in your mouth and let it sit for 2 minutes. you could brush your teeth with baking soda though, baking soda is in arm and hammer tooth paste.

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It has been seen that people, in these days, widely prefer using baking soda and hydrogen peroxide for bringing whiteness of their teeth, but it is highly required to check, whether the use of all such ingredients is done within a very safe amount. If all such things are used within a very limited quantity, then it will not be the reason for any harmful effect of the teeth, whereas, if people use all such teeth whitening ingredients in a very large amount, then it may become the reason of a harmful effect on the teeth. For having any more detailed information, you may take the assistance of some proficient experts, who are quite knowledgeable regarding all such aspects.

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You should not do that if tried it... *shiver*

Is brushing your teeth with baking soda and hydrogen peroxide harmful?

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