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Best teeth whitening strips to give yourself a brighter smile

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We Brits have not always had a reputation for sparkling gnashers, but that’s all changed in recent years.

Call it the Zoom effect of being faced with ourselves on endless video calls, but teeth whitening has become a far more pressing concern for many, and the effect goes far beyond the aesthetic. The confidence boost that a perfect smile brings is unrivalled. Yet, in order to achieve this, you need not spend a fortune.

Dr Manrina Rhode, 2022 Dentist of the Year, explains, “It’s more acceptable to want white teeth in the UK now. We tend to follow American cosmetic trends and they have been on the white teeth trend for around 20 years. We don’t necessarily want our teeth super white, but as a population, we are seeing the benefit of a lighter, brighter smile”.

While the most effective method

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