Keeping our teeth their whitest is a lot harder than it sounds. With all the coffee, wine, smoking and other foods that have the ability to stain our teeth on a daily basis, even proper maintenance sometimes leaves them a little lackluster. Teeth whitening is an excellent way to restore the natural color of your teeth or even make them whiter than your natural color if you would like.
Procedures
There is a home bleaching and in the office bleaching called chairside bleaching.The first step in the whitening process is impressions. We will take full impressions of your upper and lower teeth. These impressions will be made into custom bleaching trays. The trays will fit onto your teeth perfectly so there is a small possibility of gum damage from the bleaching solution.
The second step is to place the bleaching solution in the trays and wear them for a few hours a day. Within 7-10 days, you will see a significant improvement in the color of your teeth. Your smile will look brighter and younger. We will take before and after photos so that you will be able to compare the amazing transformation.leaching.
The in office bleaching
It is done in the office. the procedure is very simple and it takes one hour. the most popular one is the Advanced Zoom. After the patient is seated in the dental chair, the teeth are prepped by first cleaning them. Then a protective jel dam is placed over the gums for protection, the the bleaching jell is added to the teeth, and the light is directed at the teeth. So the bleaching jell that is activeted by the light, the bleaching process begins. the whole process last one hour.
This new technique is a combination of home bleaching and two time in office bleaching. It is also different that the product is kept fresh all the time and has way better results.
the other way of bleaching and making teeth real white and permanantely white. It is a very new technique and is called Deep Bleaching and is tlitled the wholy grail of beaching.
Bleaching only works on natural teeth and may not be effective in all cases. We will inform you as to the potential whitening for your specific situation.