Teeth whitening is a type of cosmetic treatment process that can give you an instant whiter and brighter smile. To give the appearance of white teeth, bleaching agents such as hydrogen peroxide or carbamide peroxide are used to bleach the enamel and dentin.
When you come in for your teeth whitening consultation, our team at Dhanalakshmi Dental will be able to help you determine what shade of teeth color you possess now and where you want them to be.
Teeth whitening procedure in no way affects the health of your current smile
A gentle reminder that even healthy teeth have a slight yellow tint over them which is considered normal.
Frequently asked questions
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You may experience sensitivity post treatment which usually disappears within 2-3 days.
Several reasons such as Poor oral hygiene, Ingestion of coloured foods and drinks such as coffee, tea, soft drinks, red wine etc., tobacco use, consumption of certain antibiotics, excessive fluoride ingestion and wear of teeth due to grinding
Yes!!. With thorough clinical studies and extensive research it has been proven that under the supervision of a dentist, teeth whitening is safe. Many dentists consider teeth whitening to be one of the safest cosmetic dental procedure available. The whitening agent helps remove internal stains in your teeth and restore the color back to their original shade. So if you have noticed your teeth discolour over time, you are likely to have great results after whitening them. However it is not recommended for children under 13 years, pregnant or lactating women, teeth affected by fluorosis.
Avoiding coloured liquids and tobacco for a few days after whitening for about a week after the procedure. We also recommend flossing and brushing twice daily to keep your teeth in a good and healthy condition
It depends on personal oral hygiene habits and lifestyle choices. From several months to two years.
