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Teeth yellow

2017-10-01 15:37:21
Its not just yellow.. but the teeth has some yellow plaque kind formation.. need that not be removed ? just polishing is enough? I heard from my friend that bleaching will make the teeth more sensitive in future
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Professional cleaning ie scaling will solve your problem , yes for whitening bleaching is needed, and yes side effects of bleaching is sensitive but if it is done with all precautions then you will not face sensitive problem

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U need cleaning and polishing

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