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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Science
Vishwam Sankaran

Scientists develop powder that whitens teeth with just vibration from toothbrush

Chinese scientists have developed a prototype teeth-whitening powder activated by the vibrations from an electric toothbrush.

Scientists hope the findings could lead to a new, effective, and at-home treatment for safely whitening teeth and promoting oral health.

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