{"id":126528,"date":"2021-08-20T09:22:27","date_gmt":"2021-08-20T16:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/research-shows-extensive-damage-caused-by-common-teeth-whitening-products"},"modified":"2021-08-20T09:22:27","modified_gmt":"2021-08-20T16:22:27","slug":"research-shows-extensive-damage-caused-by-common-teeth-whitening-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/research-shows-extensive-damage-caused-by-common-teeth-whitening-products","title":{"rendered":"Research Shows Extensive Damage Caused by Common Teeth-Whitening Products"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/research-shows-extensive-damage-caused-by-common-teeth-whitening-products.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Why are products sold that have not been fully tested for safety and public health?<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>A study led by researchers at the University of Toronto highlights the extensive damage that can be caused by common teeth-whitening agents.<\/p>\n<p>Published recently in <em>Nature Scientific Reports<\/em>, the study assessed the dental cell damage caused by the use of carbamide peroxide teeth-whitening treatments.<\/p>\n<p>It found that a recommended application of just 10 percent carbamide peroxide gel on teeth (35 percent carbamide peroxide gel can be purchased online) reduces the enamel protein content by up to 50 percent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why are products sold that have not been fully tested for safety and public health? A study led by researchers at the University of Toronto highlights the extensive damage that can be caused by common teeth-whitening agents. Published recently in Nature Scientific Reports, the study assessed the dental cell damage caused by the use of [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":621,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1495],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/621"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126528\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}