Teeth Whitening
It is a cosmetic procedure in which certain bleaching agents are applied to the teeth in order to remove all external & internal stains, thus lightening the existing shade to much whiter.
Reasons for yellowing of teeth
Beverages like tea, coffee, aerated drinks
Smoking
Certain medication like tetracycline's
Presence of excessive fluoride in waves
Natural process like ageing
Types of bleaching
It is a less expensive whitening treatment you can use while in the comfort of your own home. We will first take an impression of your mouth to create customized clear whitening trays for you to wear. Within a few days your trays will be ready to be picked up and we will show you how to apply the special bleaching material to the trays. The whitening gel trays should be worn according to the dentists’ instructions. At the end of this period, you will see maximum whitening results that are nothing short of dazzling. Occasional treatment can be used at your convenience to maintain your new smile.
It is an ideal for anyone wanting immediate results. The entire process takes place in our office in about an hour, making it the perfect choice for busy individuals. In this process, a protective gel is applied to your gums to protect the soft tissue. A special light-activated gel is then applied to your teeth and a special is used to enhance the action of the agent - making your teeth whiter and brighter. As a final step, we take impressions of your teeth to create custom trays for at home touch-ups, and give you instructions for keeping your smile bright. The result is dramatically whiter teeth that will last for years.
The effect of whitening may last up to 6-8 month up to year. However this will vary person to person. Depending upon individuals routine intake of coloring agents present in food & drinks, and also habits such as smoking or tobacco.