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Is whitening toothpastes usually contain peroxides and other strong abrasives that might make your teeth appear whiter by removing stains?
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Yes it contain strong abrasive.
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They have salts of peroxides for whitening, but these tooth pastes are very much safe to use except in few conditions like pregnancy or lactating mother or any allergy to ingredients of the tooth paste.
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yes they contain peroxides too remove intrinsic stains n some abrasives for removal of extrinsic stains.
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No you cannot have white teeth there different shades off tooth.
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