Dental Health Tips

Practical advice from Dr. Kaur to help you and your family keep your smiles healthy.

Does Purple Toothpaste Actually Whiten Your Teeth?

Does Purple Toothpaste Actually Whiten Your Teeth?

Dr. Abinaash Kaur
Published on: 18/08/2026

Purple toothpaste tints teeth rather than whitening them. A Toronto dentist on the colour theory, what the trials measured, and how long the effect lasts.

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Teeth Whitening Cost in Toronto: What Works, What to Skip

Teeth Whitening Cost in Toronto: What Works, What to Skip

Dr. Abinaash Kaur
Published on: 05/07/2026

What does teeth whitening cost in Toronto? A Bloor West dentist compares in-office, take-home, and drugstore options, and the TikTok hacks that wreck enamel.

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Brushing Every Day and Still Have Yellow Teeth? What Gives

Brushing Every Day and Still Have Yellow Teeth? What Gives

Dr. Abinaash Kaur
Published on: 15/07/2025

Brushing daily but your teeth still look yellow? A Bloor West Village dentist explains enamel, dentin, staining, and the safe ways to whiten teeth.

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