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# 5 Ways To Keep Naturally Whiten Your Kid's Teeth

There are various reasons that can cause your kid's teeth to look yellow. The basic cause of this is unhealthy food and corroborated drinks these days. This affects adults too but is seen at lower rates, as kids have poor brushing habits. Most of these foods contain metallic salt that can cause discoloration of teeth in kids. You need to make them adopt a proper routine for [teeth whitening for kids](https://smilesciences.com/blogs/articles/teeth-whitening-for-kids). There are various natural ways to keep your kids' teeth. Let’s see a few of them.
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## Ways to whiten your kids' teeth 

### 1.  Baking soda
For discoloration of teeth we have seen baking soda is an effective measure. And not just for kids but for adults too. Being abrasive in nature, baking soda can be rough on teeth strains. And really help in cleaning your teeth. But keep in mind that baking soda is not an ultra teeth whitening agent, it will slowly show its result. Try to make your kid brush with it and gradually it will show results. 

### 2.  Hydrogen peroxide 
A naturally bleaching agent hydrogen peroxide helps in removing stains from teeth. It also helps in killing bacteria that are most of the time responsible for tooth decay. Most toothpaste contains hydrogen peroxide. You can use a charcoal brush set for cleaning and cleansing. But be careful while using hydrogen peroxide, as it is concentrated in nature, it can be a bit rough on enamels of kids. To compliment you can even use [coconut charcoal powder](https://smilesciences.com/products/coconut-charcoal-powder-with-charcoal-brush-set). 

### 3.  Proper Nutritious diet
Among many things, the most important thing for keeping kids' teeth from yellowing is making sure they have a properly nutritious diet. It should consist of vegetables as well as fruits. This will add vitamins and minerals to their diet thus making teeth strong and healthy. Fast foods and carbonated drinks have already taken over children’s health and well-being. So make sure they are having a healthy diet. This may not have a direct impact on teeth whitening for kids but will be the first step in the right direction. 

### 4.  Lemon
Yes, you heard it right, lemon can be a magical ingredient in teeth whitening for kids. When added with baking soda, lemon can cause a miracle. After applying the paste of lemon and baking powder let it sit for 2 minutes. And then rinse with water. It can act as an [ultra teeth whitening](https://smilesciences.com/products/ultra-teeth-whitening-kit) if done right. 

### 5.  Avoid sweets
I know, I know kids are wired to like sweets. But for their own good, it is important to keep their sweets in check. Both sugar and acid can be very bad for teeth. Coconut charcoal powder can be used for cleaning the teeth of kids. It does not cause any harm and does not have any side effects as well. 


These were all the ways you can naturally whiten your kid's teeth. And try to use a good [charcoal brush set](https://smilesciences.com/products/coconut-charcoal-powder-with-charcoal-brush-set) while choosing toothbrushes for kids. Keeping kids' oral health in check can be difficult. But it is very important.
