GLO Science Blog
20 FOLLOWERS
Get the scoop on dental hygiene, teeth whitening and more oral health topics at the GLO Science blog. We're here to answer all your whitening questions. GLO Science delivers innovative oral health solutions through your dentist and at home.
GLO Science Blog
2M ago
Ever noticed a yellow or brownish film clinging to your teeth? No matter how hard you brush, it just doesn’t go away. That’s tartar, a mineral deposit that can give your teeth a less-than-perfect appearance. A visit to the dentist is the gold standard to get rid of tartar, but is there a way to remove tartar from teeth at home naturally and keep your teeth looking clean and healthy?
First, let’s find out what is tartar and how it forms.
What is Tartar?
Tartar, or dental calculus, is a hardened form of plaque. Plaque is a soft, sticky film of bacteria that continuously forms on your teeth after ..read more
GLO Science Blog
3M ago
You’ve heard the saying, “You are what you eat.” But did you know that your oral health might also reflect your overall physical health and fitness? It’s time to rethink the connection between your body and your mouth.
The human body is a complex network of interconnected systems, each influencing and dependent on the other. While it might seem odd to link the health of your teeth to the strength of your muscles, emerging research reveals a fascinating relationship. Beyond the obvious benefits of a toned physique and increased energy, regular exercise offers a surprising array of advanta ..read more
GLO Science Blog
5M ago
We all know the power of a smile. It can convey warmth and happiness, and turn heads wherever you go. But what if your smile isn't quite as bright as you'd like? Black teeth can be a source of embarrassment and self-consciousness. While Hollywood might portray a villain with a set of black teeth, in reality, it's a sign that something might be wrong with your oral health.
The good news? Black teeth aren't a permanent sentence. In this blog post, we'll delve into the reasons behind black teeth, what it really means, and explore the various treatment options available to restore your dazzling sm ..read more
GLO Science Blog
6M ago
Your smile is one of your most powerful assets. It makes a positive first impression, boosts your confidence, and even has a powerful impact on your mental and physical health. But what if coffee, tea, or even just aging has taken a toll on your pearly whites? The good news is a brighter smile is within reach! This blog delves into teeth whitening, exploring the various methods available to help you achieve that picture-perfect grin. We'll break down the different types of teeth whitening treatments, compare their effectiveness, and guide you toward choosing the best option for your unique nee ..read more
GLO Science Blog
7M ago
We’re excited to announce that has Esquire named GLO a 2018 Best Grooming Awards Winner. The men’s magazine, which compiled the top five tooth whitening products for their list, crowned GLO Brilliant Teeth Whitening Device in late October.
Since a gentleman’s smile is often the first thing people notice upon meeting him, it’s no surprise GLO teeth whitening has become an integral part of a man’s routine. GLO is clinically proven to brighten five shades without sensitivity.
In fact, the innovative, dentist-recommended device is the only one of its kind to combine heat and LED light to act ..read more
GLO Science Blog
7M ago
We all know the familiar brown bottle of hydrogen peroxide in our medicine cabinets. This powerful disinfectant is also the key ingredient in most teeth-whitening products, both at home and in the office. But have you heard of its close cousin, carbamide peroxide? This lesser-known compound is another popular choice for teeth whitening and has various applications in the pharmaceutical world.
Choosing the right teeth whitening treatment involves understanding the differences between these two common ingredients. While both hydrogen peroxide and carbamide peroxide can whiten your teeth, they ha ..read more
GLO Science Blog
7M ago
Have you ever looked in the mirror and wondered why your teeth or the edges of your teeth seem to be transparent? If you’re noticing your teeth are becoming see-through, this means that you have a condition known as translucent teeth. From daily habits to genetic nature, several factors can cause your enamel to thin out and your teeth to become translucent.
Understanding the causes of translucent teeth can help you prevent them from happening, so keep reading as we explore the causes, prevention, treatments, and how to fix them naturally at home!
What Are Translucent Teeth?
Translucent ..read more
GLO Science Blog
8M ago
Coffee, tea, red wine—these delicious beverages come at a cost: stained teeth. A bright, white smile is a confidence booster, and it's no wonder so many people seek ways to whiten their teeth. But have you ever wondered if there is a difference between teeth whitening vs. teeth bleaching? Both promise the same dazzling results, but are they truly interchangeable? Are teeth whitening and bleaching the same thing? The answer might surprise you!
Today, we’ll unveil the secrets behind these two popular terms and explore the key differences based on scientific facts. So, before you start your jour ..read more
GLO Science Blog
10M ago
Unsurprisingly, aging may leave some signs on our bodies as time passes. And our oral health and teeth are no exception. Everyone has their own self-care routine to hold on to their youthful looks for as long as possible, whether it’s a strict vegan diet, scheduled workout routine, coloring a grey strand, or skincare rituals. But it’s important not to overlook our mouth and teeth through regular care routine. The good news is that we’re sharing five tips to turn back the clock on your smile and enjoy your youthful sparkle as the years go by.
1. Watch Your Dietary Choices
As we get older, our ..read more
GLO Science Blog
10M ago
Smiling sends a powerful message to the world, but not all smiles are created equal. Numerous studies have been conducted on the power of a smile. Research indicates that smiles of political candidates influence polling outcomes, smiling at work can increase earning potential, and a smile may even attract potential mates. In addition, smiles are portrayed with a sense of wonder in art and media, from the famed Mona Lisa smile to the crooked, creepy smile of The Joker. So what makes these smiles so different?
Closed, Open Mouth, Lip, Without Teeth, Downward, Flirtatious Smiles & ..read more