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Tooth Bleaching Agents

Chemicals that are used to oxidize pigments in teeth and thus effect whitening

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  • Pepsodent toothpaste contains irium for whiter teeth  : "My teeth really ARE whiter!".

Works from the collections

9 works

    • Ephemera

    Areca nut tooth paste : for imparting whiteness to the teeth & firmness to the gums.

    | Date: [Between 1900 and 1910?]
    • Ephemera
    • Online

    Pepsodent toothpaste contains irium for whiter teeth : "My teeth really ARE whiter!".

    | Date: [between 1950 and 1959?]
    • Ephemera

    Eau Dentifrice du Docteur Pierre : 39B Old Bond Street, London W. / Dr. Pierre.

    | Date: [approximately 1889]
    • Ephemera

    Doctor Smoker's tooth paste.

    | Date: [Between 1895 and 1910?]
    • Ephemera

    Doctor Smoker's tooth paste : removes all discolouration : fragrant, cleansing & antiseptic.

    | Date: [Between 1895 and 1910?]

Related topics

Toothpastes
Oral Hygiene
Anti-Infective Agents, Local
Dentifrices

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