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diy whitening strips

(2 ratings)
2sweetinc avatar
Recipe by
Lisa G. Sweet Pantry Gal
@2sweetinc
Buffalo, NY

I usually whiten my teeth every 6 months. Can get pretty expensive. So I came up with my own for pennies!

(2 ratings)
prep time 5 Min
cook time 20 Min
method No-Cook or Other

Ingredients For diy whitening strips

  • coffee filters, cut into strips
  • peroxide
  • baking soda

How To Make diy whitening strips

  • 1
    After cutting your coffee filters into strips. I cute around the folded edges to make a perfect size. Mix a peroxide baking soda to a glaze consistency. Dry teeth with dry washcloth. paint with lipstick brush on top teeth and place coffee filter strip over and press to fit front and fold to back. Repeat with bottom teeth. Relax and let whiten for 20min. remove and follow brushing with whitening toothbrush. Do this for one week, 3x a year.
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