| Whitening your teeth is not a new concept and it is | | | | the teeth and this is often only reversible with some |
| something that has been used throughout the ages, | | | | fairly heavy duty tooth whitening. Unfortunately, these |
| particularly by the upper class. While original formulas | | | | stain issues aren´t limited to celebs and even |
| included things like nitric acid, pumice and human urine | | | | ordinary people will find that their teeth tend to yellow |
| among other ingredients, teeth whiting products these | | | | with time and their diet. The majority of people |
| days are far more benign, yet still effective. | | | | don´t have to beat out other shining smiles to |
| For celebrities, tooth whitening is part of their | | | | get a job, though, which is why tooth whitening has |
| preparation for their job. While some go so far as to | | | | become so very popular among the rich and famous. |
| have cosmetic surgery to improve their faces, | | | | It´s hard work being famous and celebs these |
| it´s far more common to hear about celebrities | | | | days have stiff competition. They have to stay in |
| getting their teeth whitened. | | | | shape and look great and a huge part of that is having |
| There are a large number of treatments available for | | | | a perfect smile. Tooth whitening has become a bit of a |
| teeth whitening. You can buy over the counter | | | | status symbol as well. |
| products like strips or paint on type whiteners. These | | | | The Downside to Celebrity Tooth Whitening |
| are all regulated, though, and tend not to be nearly as | | | | Some celebrities, have gone above and beyond and |
| effective as those used by the dentists. Which is why | | | | come out with teeth that are almost too white. |
| you´ll never hear about celebrities doing those | | | | Dentists agree that pure white teeth are not a good |
| home kits. | | | | idea, unless you want your teeth to dominate the face. |
| When you are rich and famous, only the best tooth | | | | Instead, the goal should be to lighten teeth to the same |
| whitening techniques will do and most celebrities opt | | | | shade as the whites of the eyes for more natural look. |
| for the more expensive options, which usually means | | | | However, this is often too dark for many |
| near-instant, as well. High end tooth whitening | | | | people´s tastes. |
| techniques like laser whitening are the most popular | | | | Since tooth whitening can actually weaken the tooth |
| among the stars who have money. These treatments | | | | enamel, particularly if the stains are very bad, many |
| may be a little out of reach for the average person on | | | | celebrities end up with weaker teeth as a result. Many |
| the street, but that´s why dentists offer other | | | | stars opt to have their teeth whitened on a regular |
| options, often somewhat less effective, though easier | | | | basis, rather than change their eating and drinking |
| on the wallet. | | | | habits. These repeated whitenings can actually have a |
| Why Celebrities Need Tooth Whitening | | | | bad effect on their teeth and if they aren´t |
| When it´s your job to look hot onscreen, you | | | | careful, celebrities wishing for that perfect smile could |
| need to have a dazzling smile. For celebrities, no | | | | end up needing veneers to cover the damage done |
| matter what point they are at in their career, their teeth | | | | by too many harsh bleaching. |
| are a very important part of whether or not they get a | | | | Celebrities and tooth whitening go hand in hand. With |
| job. | | | | the need to look great onscreen, Hollywood stars will |
| Many celebrities also drink coffee and smoke, both of | | | | probably be using tooth whitening techniques for |
| which are quite bad for your teeth. They tend to stain | | | | generations to come. |