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INTRINSIC STAINS

Stains beneath the tooth enamel are known as intrinsic stains. This type of staining is commonly caused by:

Aging
Defects within the tooth
Use of certain antibiotics during tooth development
Smoking

Also, your diet can affect the brightness of your smile. The following foods and beverages often contribute to tooth stains on or beneath tooth enamel:

Tobacco products
Coffee
Tea
Red wine
Colored juices
Curry
Soy
Cola drinks
Minerals in well water

WHITENING OPTIONS

If you are concerned about the color of your teeth, ask your dentist or hygienist about various options for tooth whitening, including:

CREST PROFESSIONAL WHITESTRIPS

Whitening Technology that gives you noticeably whiter teeth

Crest® Whitestrips contain hydrogen peroxide, which gets at stains beneath the tooth surface
Thin, clear, flexible strips adhere directly to teeth
Just 30 minutes, twice a day for 3 weeks

Color improvement over 21 days’ use
whiter teeth

KEEPING TEETH WHITE

After any whitening procedure, daily care is key in keeping teeth bright. Brushing with a whitening toothpaste like Crest® Vivid White will help to maintain whiter teeth and ensure good oral health. Sodium hexametaphosphate, a key ingredient in Crest Vivid White, provides stain removal and protection benefits.

POWERFUL WHITENING

WHITENING PROTECTION

Ask your dental professional how these Crest products can help you:

Crest Whitestrips Supreme
Crest Vivid White