Facts vs. Myths About Teeth Whitening

Do you know the difference between home remedies, professional whitening, and the modern PAP+ technology?

Myth: Lemon, baking soda, and charcoal are the best natural whitening remedies

Fact: These home tricks can damage enamel in the long run. While they may make teeth look whiter temporarily, it’s more due to an abrasive effect than true whitening.

Professional whitening at the dentist

Advantages:

  • Visible results after just one visit
  • Suitable for more severe cases

Disadvantages:

  • Higher cost
  • Often causes tooth sensitivity
  • Not suitable for everyone (e.g. with damaged enamel)

PAP+ technology from hello coco – a safe alternative

What is PAP+?

  • A modern, non-peroxide whitening technology
  • No sensitivity and no enamel damage
  • Contains ingredients that protect and restore teeth during whitening

Also suitable for sensitive teeth – an effective and safe solution for at-home use. You can order it here.

Summary:

Method Effect Risk of damage Tooth sensitivity Price
Home remedies weak high no protection low
Professional whitening strong medium – high frequent