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🗓️ 30 May 2023
⏱️ 19 minutes
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0:00.0 | Teeth sensitivity is the least of your concerns when whitening your teeth. The ingredients in |
0:05.7 | teeth whitening bleach can actually damage the cells of our gums. It can also damage the nerves, |
0:12.6 | blood vessels, and connective tissues of the tooth. Overuse of these chemicals can lead to tooth |
0:19.4 | sensitivity and gum irritation. If whitening products are |
0:24.4 | used incorrectly, the peroxide in the whitening gel can wear away tooth enamel and irritate |
0:31.4 | the dental nerves. Another risk to teeth whitening is a chemical burn resulting in more severe pain and inflammation |
0:39.7 | if the whitening product reaches the gums repeatedly. |
0:44.1 | And there have been reports that whitening strips may even strip tooth enamel. |
0:50.6 | And tooth enamel cannot be, and I quote, grown back or recovered. |
0:58.4 | Tooth enamel is the hardest tissue in the body. Problem is, it's not living tissue. So it can't |
1:05.8 | naturally be regenerated. Once it's gone, it's gone. That's why it's so important to care for your teeth. |
1:14.0 | There's no recovery. Bight toothpaste bits have been in my household since summer of last year, |
1:20.6 | and they also just came out with a teeth whitening kit, which I'm so excited about because I already love their toothpaste. |
1:30.4 | Bites teeth whitening kit is made without harmful chemicals and is safe for sensitive teeth. |
1:36.6 | It's also cruelty-free, vegan, and lightly flavored with natural peppermint oil. |
1:42.4 | Plus, it comes in a glass jar with a compostable applicator. |
1:46.8 | So there's no alcohol, no propylene glycol, and no parabens or synthetic dyes or flavors. |
1:54.4 | If you want to try this teeth whitening kit or any of Byte's natural toothpaste bits, |
2:04.4 | Byte is offering my listeners 20% off your first order. Just go to trybite.com slash digest or use code Digest at checkout to claim this deal. |
2:15.2 | If you're listening to this and you have gut issues, well, keep listening. |
2:20.4 | Because it turns out everything you think you knew about probiotics may be wrong. You guys, |
2:27.7 | it can get pretty confusing with the market saturated with probiotic everything. I mean, there's even probiotic tortilla chips. |
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