Tooth whitening products in toothpastes and mouthwashes may act as co-carcinogens in the oral mucosa

Alberto CONSOLARO, Leda A. FRANCISCHONE, Renata Bianco CONSOLARO

At the conclusion of clinical orthodontic treatments, patients very often ask about the need or possibility of tooth whitening. During treatment, patients sometimes ask about the use of toothpastes or mouthwashes with whitening products. In several situations, they may ask direct questions, such as: » Is bleaching good or bad for my health? » Does it cause cancer? » Are you in favor or against it?

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