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Category - Provision of Clinical Dental Hygiene Services

What kind of peroxide is used in most professional whitening products?
  1. Sodium
  2. Fluorite
  3. Carbamide
  4. Hydrogen
Explanation
Answer: C - Carbamide peroxide is the kind used in most professional whitening products.
Peroxide comes in multiple forms, but carbamide is known for its ability to break down into hydrogen peroxide which bleaches teeth. Hydrogen peroxide in itself is commonly used as the active ingredient in over-the-counter whitening products.
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