American Dental Association requests FDA consulting over fears of health risks posed by chemicals in tooth whitening products.

Teeth whitening is a procedure that is becoming increasingly popular as celebrities make white teeth attractive. We like to emulate out favourite stars and believe that having whiter and straighter teeth is a way to knock years off our looks, indeed beauty is seen in white teeth. And whilst dentists can perform tooth whitening, it is important that you only use professional treatments in a dental surgery, and do not let any unlicensed people work on your teeth otherwise you could be in for some pain. (more…)