Beauty DIY: 7 Secrets Ways To Whiten Your Teeth In No Time

Be it brown or yellow as long as it’s not white, it is not white. Having colored teeth can hamper one’s confidence, self-esteem and even make one self-conscious in public. There is nothing like you smiling and people smile because of your smile. Have you been struggling with colored teeth and wondering how to get rid of them? You are on the right path here. Here are 7 super fast and easy ways to whiten your teeth and gain your confidence back.
Baking Soda & Lime Juice
For this, all you need is 1 teaspoon of baking soda and lime juice, a toothbrush, and of course your teeth. Mix the baking soda and lime juice together to make a paste then put on your toothbrush and apply on your teeth. Ensure not to keep it on your teeth for too long, just leave it on for 2-3minutes then wash off with water.
This is a very good solution because baking soda helps eradicate surface stains on teeth, although it is mildly abrasive you need to be careful not to let it stay for too long. Lime juice also helps to remove coloration.
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Banana Peel
Banana is not just for eating but every part of it is useful. Get your banana peel and cut it into small pieces. Take each piece and rub it against your teeth. Repeat this process twice daily and wait for the magic. Minerals like manganese and potassium contained in banana peel help in whitening the teeth.Coconut Oil
The lauric acid present in coconut oil eliminates the plaque-causing bacteria in the teeth. It also helps in keeping your breath fresh. Just rub this oil on the teeth, rinse off and follow with a brush. Ensure to do this twice daily and you are good to go. Orange Oil
Most people do not know orange has oil, but it does and it is very nutritious. Orange essential oil is prepared from the rind of the fruit. The citrus content aids in teeth whitening, while the essential oil has anti-fungal properties and promotes gum health. Simply put oil on your toothbrush and then put the paste on it, do not ingest. Brush your teeth this way consistently and watch it glow from yellow to white.
Sesame Oil
Gotten from the sesame plant. This oil is very good for the body. Swish the oil in your mouth for 15-20 minutes. Make sure you do this on an empty stomach. Do not ingest the oil. Swish it around slowly. After 20 minutes, spit the oil out and rinse your mouth thoroughly with water. You can add a pinch of Himalayan salt to this water if you like. As usual, then brush. Doing this once in the morning helps remove not just tooth stains but also dental plaque.
Orange Peel
It’s not just about the inside but also the outer part of an orange is super useful. Get an orange peel and rub the inside of the orange peel on your teeth for a minute or two. Brush your teeth as usual with your regular toothpaste. Doing this every day for a week or two whitens the teeth and the acidic content of orange peels acts as an antimicrobial agent.
Strawberry
I am sure a lot of people will love this method. Get one strawberry and a teaspoon of baking soda. Mash the strawberry and mix it with baking soda. Then use a toothbrush or your finger to apply the mixture to your teeth. Leave it on for a few minutes. Rinse off and do another round of brushing with your regular toothpaste. This should be done once a week. The acids, namely malic acid and ascorbic acid, present in strawberries lighten the teeth stains.
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