Chinese scientists create powder that whitens teeth with toothbrush vibrations

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Chinese scientists created a powder that whitens teeth using toothbrush vibrations, offering a gentler alternative to peroxide treatments. The compound, BSCT, generates an electric field when vibrated, breaking down stain molecules and regenerating enamel. Tests showed visibly whiter teeth. This innovation aims for safe, at-home oral care, integrating whitening, enamel repair, and microbiome balance for improved long-term dental health.


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