ADVERTISEMENT

How to Remove Plaque From Your Teeth in Just 2 Minutes

ADVERTISEMENT

For extra whitening power, you can add a pinch of activated charcoal to the mix. It helps to remove surface stains and gives the paste a deep-clean feel. Just be cautious—activated charcoal can be abrasive, so use this variation only once or twice a week.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: Is it safe to use baking soda on teeth every day?
A: Baking soda is mildly abrasive, so it's safe for occasional use. Use it no more than 2-3 times a week to avoid enamel erosion.

Q: Can this method replace regular brushing?
A: No. This is a supplemental method for deep cleaning. You should still brush and floss daily with fluoride toothpaste for overall oral health.

Q: Will this remove tartar too?
A: No, tartar (hardened plaque) needs professional dental cleaning. This remedy helps remove soft plaque and prevent tartar formation.

Q: Is coconut oil necessary?
A: Coconut oil has antibacterial properties and helps bind the mixture, but you can substitute with olive oil if needed.

Let me know if you’d like this formatted for printing, turned into an infographic, or translated into another language!

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT