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Use immediately after preparation—do not store.
Follow with a fluoride mouthwash to reduce enamel erosion risk.
Variations:
Swap lemon juice for baking soda for a gentler alternative.
Add a pinch of turmeric for natural anti-inflammatory benefits.
FAQ:
Q: Is this method safe for daily use?
A: No, the acidity of lemon can damage enamel if used frequently. Limit to once or twice a week.
Q: Does it actually whiten teeth?
A: It may remove surface stains temporarily, but it won’t replace professional whitening.
Q: Can I use bottled lemon juice?
A: Fresh lemon is preferred; bottled versions may contain additives.
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