Natural Teeth Whitening and Enamel

Brighter, whiter teeth can be achieved at home, but some home whitening routines may damage your tooth enamel, causing your teeth to look yellow and dull. Learn which products can harm your teeth and what you can use to whiten your teeth safely for a healthy, beautiful smile. 

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DIY Strawberry
Paste

Making a paste of strawberries and baking soda may be popular amongst celebs, but the malic acid in strawberries can erode your enamel over time, making your teeth look yellow and dull.

DIY Strawberry
Paste

strawberries for teeth whitening

Making a paste of strawberries and baking soda may be popular amongst celebs, but the malic acid in strawberries can erode your enamel over time, making your teeth look yellow and dull.

ActivatedCharcoal

A popular at-home whitening agent, activated charcoal is an abrasive that can weaken and erode your tooth enamel.

ActivatedCharcoal

activated charcoal for whitening teeth

A popular at-home whitening agent, activated charcoal is an abrasive that can weaken and erode your tooth enamel.

Apple Cider
Vinegar

Extremely acidic, applying this trendy product directly onto your teeth can weaken your enamel, which, unfortunately, once gone, will never grow back.

Apple Cider
Vinegar

apple cider vinegar for teeth whitening

Extremely acidic, applying this trendy product directly onto your teeth can weaken your enamel, which, unfortunately, once gone, will never grow back.

Lemon Juice &
Baking Soda

An old wives’ tale, lemon juice and baking soda can cause more harm than good. Lemon juice can weaken enamel, causing teeth to become more vulnerable to sensitivity and decay. 

Lemon Juice &
Baking Soda

baking soda and lemon juice for teeth whitening

An old wives’ tale, lemon juice and baking soda can cause more harm than good. Lemon juice can weaken enamel, causing teeth to become more vulnerable to sensitivity and decay. 

Pronamel Strong and Bright Toothpaste to whiten and strengthen teeth

Whiten and Strengthen
Your Teeth with Pronamel®
Strong & Bright Enamel

Brushing with Pronamel® Strong & Bright Enamel twice a day helps strengthen your enamel while polishing away stains for a brighter smile.

Pronamel Strong and Bright Toothpaste to whiten and strengthen teeth

5 TIPS to Reduce Citrus Acid Erosion On Your Enamel

Tips to Reduce Citrus Acid Erosion Mobile

TIP 1

If drinking OJ, take it down in one sitting vs. sips over a longer period.

TIP 2

Use a straw to limit juice exposure on your teeth.

TIP 3

Match citric foods with less acidic ones, like grapefruit slices in a salad.

TIP 4

Wait a couple of hours before eating more acidic foods.

TIP 5

Swish some water (politely!) after every meal.

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The Science Behind Pronamel® Strong & Bright Enamel

See how Pronamel® Strong & Bright Enamel works to help keep your teeth healthy and white with its dual-action formula.

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Woman Smiling with Healthy Tooth Enamel

The Importance of Enamel-Safe Whitening

Learn why keeping your enamel safe is important, especially if you want healthy, white teeth.

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tooth layers showing inner dentin

Healthy, White Teeth: Surface Stains vs Enamel Erosion

Yellow or dull teeth could be from surface stains or a sign of something more serious—enamel erosion. Learn the differences here.   

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