BEAUTY
W
h i t e n
&
B r i g h t e n
Just as with white fabrics, keeping yo u r teeth looking their whitest involves som e upkeep. Start with a peroxide-based
whitening system ,
below,
then brush up yo u r routine with the right equipm ent to deliver a fresh, clean sm ile every day.
Radius Original Toothbrush
has a large oval head that
covers the entire tooth’s
surface to effectively sweep
away debris. Its ergonomic
and Earth-friendly cellulose
handle (available for righties
and lefties) positions the
brush’s soft bristles at the
correct 45-degree angle; $8.
Zapi Toothbrush Sanitizer
uses a germicidal UV light to
kill bathroom germs on
toothbrushes; $30.
Crest Advanced
Seal White Strips
offer improved
adhesion to hold
the strip in place and keep the
peroxide solution flush against the
tooth surface. Wear for 30
minutes ove r 3 days; $45 for 14
applications
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ON THE GO
Go Smile’s
Touch Ups
contain a mild
1
percent hydrogen peroxide
gel that can be rubbed on
teeth, no water required. Great
for immediately removing the
discoloring effects of caffeine
and wine. Flavors like peach,
pear, and mint sweeten breath;
$8 for 5 ampoules.
Crest Pro-Health Enamel Shield Toothpaste
whitens and protects against the discoloration
caused by acids in sugary snacks; $5.
Tom’s of Maine Natural Anticavity Fluoride
Toothpaste
uses naturally sourced calcium
fluoride, making it the only natural toothpaste to
carry the ADA seal; $5.
Oral B Advantage Floss Picks
easily slip
between tight teeth, providing a cleaner option
for those with an aversion to flossing, $4.
W hiten
ONE HOUR
Luster 1 Hour
White
replicates
the light-activated
bleaching done by
^
many dentists,
minus the tooth
^
sensitivity. Paint on
the whitening gel
then shine the provided light;
repeat this process several times
over the course of the hour for
DAYS
M aintain
Listerine Total Care Anticavity
Mouthwash
goes beyond minty-
fresh. It also fights plaque and
strengthens enamel; $4.
Colgate Wisp
is a single-
use mini toothbrush that
cleans and freshens breath
discreetly; $3 for a 4-pack.
teeth that are up to 6 shades
lighter; $40.
RUFFLE FRAME SHELF-WHITE: $ 399; BROCADE HOME, BROCADEHOME.COM
