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If you don’t have baking soda on hand or prefer a gentler option, replace it with finely ground sea salt or omit it altogether for an ultra-mild version. You can also add turmeric powder (a natural anti-inflammatory) for additional oral health benefits, but note it may temporarily stain toothbrush bristles.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Is this safe for daily use?
A: While gentle, it’s best used 2–3 times per week to avoid over-exfoliation of the enamel.
Q: Will this work on deep stains or yellowing from within the tooth?
A: This remedy helps with surface stains. Deep discoloration may require professional whitening.
Q: Can I use dried carrot tops?
A: Fresh tops are best for maximum chlorophyll and nutrient content, but dried can be rehydrated in warm water if needed.
Q: Is it safe for kids?
A: Yes, but omit essential oils and monitor brushing to prevent ingestion.
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