{"id":301527,"date":"2026-01-24T15:32:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T15:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/301527\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T15:32:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T15:32:13","slug":"man-with-badly-stained-teeth-notices-huge-difference-with-83p-a-day-strips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/301527\/","title":{"rendered":"Man with &#8216;badly stained&#8217; teeth notices &#8216;huge difference&#8217; with 83p-a-day strips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;I was sceptical but gave them a go anyway. Smoker and coffee drinker, my teeth were badly stained. The first strip was used today and I can see a huge difference straight away.&#8217;This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/affiliates\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Learn more<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/0_GettyImages-2150466705.jpg\" alt=\"A man with a green hat is smiling and holding a coffee cup. The image has a cheerful and lighthearted mood\" loading=\"eager\"  \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"A man with a green hat is smiling and holding a coffee cup. The image has a cheerful and lighthearted mood\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">A man with a green hat is smiling and holding a coffee cup. The image has a cheerful and lighthearted mood(Image: Getty)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A man who said his teeth were \u2018badly stained\u2019 from years of drinking coffee noticed a \u2018huge difference\u2019 after trying whitening strips that work out at around 83p-a-day. Teeth whitening products continue to grow in popularity, particularly among people looking for noticeable results without sensitivity or expensive dental treatments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The strips in question are <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QZMJYJBI\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"HeySmile Teeth Whitening StripsLink opens in a new tab.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">HeySmile Teeth Whitening Strips<\/a> that are now \u00a319.99 on Amazon and have been designed to deliver visible whitening after just one application. According to independent laboratory testing, the HeySmile whitening gel showed strong whitening performance when used over multiple applications.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">In a controlled study, stained enamel samples were whitened by an average of 10 VITA\u00ae Bleachedguide shades after six applications, a recognised global measurement used to assess tooth whitening results. The same testing found HeySmile\u2019s gel to be more effective than a comparable whitening gel tested under the same conditions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">How it works is the brand uses a <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QZMJYJBI\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">PAP-based whitening formula<\/a>, developed as an alternative to peroxide, with a focus on effectiveness while being gentle on teeth and gums. The whitening strips are designed for ease of use and come in a box of 28 strips.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The formula aims to break down stains built up over time from coffee, tea and smoking, while avoiding common side effects such as tooth sensitivity or gum irritation. <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QZMJYJBI\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">HeySmile Whitening Strips<\/a> are also vegan-friendly and cruelty-free, and are intended for people who want a straightforward at-home whitening option.<\/p>\n<p>The HeySmile Teeth Whitening Strips are available from Amazon<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/0_egfef.jpg\" alt=\"Content Image\" fetchpriority=\"auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">How it works is the brand uses a PAP based whitening formula, developed as an alternative to peroxide, with a focus on effectiveness while being gentle on teeth and gums.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">For some alternative options, there is also the Advanced Teeth Whitening &amp; Cleaning Strips (14 Treatments) that have been slashed from \u00a339.99 <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smile-therapy.co.uk\/products\/advanced-teeth-whitening-strips-14-treatments?\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">to \u00a317.99<\/a> from Smile Therapy. These are said to be designed to target \u2018surface level stains\u2019 which help to brighten the appearance of smiles in as little as one full treatment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Each box comes with 14 individually packed strips for individual use, one teeth shade chart to monitor and track progress and also one manual. Boots also has the Wisdom Intense White Teeth Whitening Strips Express 3 Sets of Strips <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1526515&amp;xs=1&amp;xcust=Mirror&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.boots.com%2Fwisdom-intense-white-teeth-whitening-strips-express-3-sets-of-strips-10366001 \" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">for \u00a318<\/a>, which are said to offer results in just three days of use and they should be used for 30 minutes at a time for best results.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.linkby.com\/QZMJYJBI\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"HeySmile Teeth Whitening StripsLink opens in a new tab.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">HeySmile Teeth Whitening Strips<\/a> have been rated a high 3.9 out of 5 stars on Amazon, however. One person, Kevin, said: \u201cOMG these strips are amazing.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/0_eu56u56.jpg\" alt=\"HeySmile Teeth Whitening Strips\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"The strips have been rated highly on Amazon.\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">The strips have been rated highly on Amazon.(Image: Amazon)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;I was sceptical but gave them a go anyway. Smoker and coffee drinker, my teeth were badly stained. The first strip was used today and I can see a huge difference straight away. After one strip I was amazed at how this works and no sensitivity. It felt a little weird at first but you get used to it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Another commented: \u201cReally happy with these strips! Easy to use, no sensitivity at all, and I noticed my teeth getting whiter after just a few applications. They stick well, taste fine, and give great results. Definitely recommend it if you want a simple at home solution.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Not every product will suit everyone and this person said: \u201cNot bad but had better.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/0_heysmile1.jpg\" alt=\"Before and after using the HeySmile Teeth Whitening Strips.\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Before and after using the HeySmile Teeth Whitening Strips.\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Before and after using the HeySmile Teeth Whitening Strips.(Image: Amazon)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Overall, most people were pleased, for example: \u201cThese strips are amazing. They\u2019re easy to apply and very effective. After just one use, I noticed my teeth look brighter and cleaner.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8216;I was sceptical but gave them a go anyway. 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