Dr. Rod Kurthy, Founder of the KöR Whitening System Gives His Insight on Teeth Whitening Pens. Do They Even Work?
What about teeth whitening pens? Good or not? Teeth whitening pens do have a very limited benefit. But, first let’s talk about where they have almost zero benefit: Whitening pens are used to dab or brush hydrogen or carbamide peroxide onto the facial tooth surfaces....
Activated Charcoal and Carbon Toothpaste…Does it Really Work? Dr. Rod Kurthy, Founder of KöR Whitening, Weighs in on the Topic!
What’s all this hoopla going around about black, activated charcoal (activated carbon) toothpaste and whitening teeth? Is it for real?…No, it’s not. Do I have anything particularly against activated charcoal toothpaste? Will it cause any harm? No. But it most...
Step Away From The Light
So, I didn’t know this, but heat lamps were the first source of light used to accelerate the chemical reaction that leads to whiter teeth. And the result? Overheating the dental pulp to the point that some patients required endodontic therapy. Ouch! Thus began the...
The Refrigeration Solution
How do you achieve teeth whitening effectiveness and predictability and reduce sensitivity? Dr. Rod Kurthy, the Founder and CEO of KöR Whitening, and his team have gathered research that looks specifically at these issues and shows that lack of refrigeration is the...
