Due to excessive drinking of coffee, my teeth got discolored. I couldn’t attend any function or gathering, as I felt very inferior to others who had whiter teeth with a brighter smile. One of my friends found the sudden withdrawal in me and took me for a counseling session to over come inferiority complex. I heard from the counselor about tooth whitening and regained my confidence, to know more about it, I browsed through net for more information on tooth whitening techniques, advantages and disadvantages of it, different methods of tooth whitening etc. I came to know that I was able to do it on my own and also take the help of the doctor. I personally think that tooth whitening is a must for people who are in constant touch with the media and public, where they have to smile consistently. But, I won’t say that it is out of reach for common people. Everyone nowadays wants to be presentable and they are very health and beauty conscious.