Mar 21, 2024, 03:11 PM IST

Home remedies to whiten your teeth

Deepika Shakya

Here are some home remedies to whiten teeth

Make a paste of baking soda and water, brush gently for two minutes, then rinse

Baking Soda Paste

Coconut oil in your mouth for 15-20 minutes, then spit and rinse. Oil pulling removes bacteria and promoting whiter teeth and fresher breath.

Coconut Oil Pulling

Mash a strawberry with baking soda to form a paste, apply for five minutes, then rinse. The acidic nature of strawberries combined with baking soda can help whiten teeth.

Strawberry and Baking Soda Scrub

Dilute apple cider vinegar with water, swish in your mouth, then rinse. Apple cider vinegar's acidic properties may help remove stains and kill bacteria.

Apple Cider Vinegar Rinse

Dip a wet toothbrush in activated charcoal powder, brush gently for two minutes, then rinse. Activated charcoal absorbs surface stains, leaving teeth looking brighter.

Activated Charcoal Paste

Rub the inside of an orange peel against teeth for two minutes, then rinse. The vitamin C in orange peel can help remove surface stains and promote whiter teeth.

Orange Peel Rub

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