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Keep the paste in a sealed container in the refrigerator. Use within 5–7 days for best freshness. Always stir before use if separation occurs.
Variations:
Add a drop of peppermint essential oil for a fresh aftertaste.
Replace lemon with orange juice for a gentler version.
Add a pinch of turmeric for extra antibacterial benefits (note: may stain brush).
FAQ:
Q: Is it safe to use baking soda daily?
A: Baking soda is generally safe in small amounts, but avoid overuse to prevent enamel erosion.
Q: Can I use this on sensitive teeth?
A: If you have sensitivity, reduce use to once daily and monitor your reaction.
Q: Will it replace toothpaste completely?
A: No, this should be used alongside regular toothpaste—not as a full replacement.
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