Professional teeth whitening can help reduce the appearance of common stains and discoloration to create a brighter, more refreshed smile. Our dentists can help determine whether whitening is appropriate for your teeth and cosmetic goals.
Professional teeth whitening uses dental-grade whitening products to help reduce stains and discoloration on natural teeth. Treatment is designed to improve tooth brightness while being monitored by a dental professional.
Whitening may be helpful for staining caused by foods, beverages, tobacco use, or normal changes in tooth color over time. Some types of discoloration may respond better than others, so your dentist will evaluate your teeth before recommending treatment.
Your dentist will evaluate your smile and recommend a whitening approach based on your teeth, goals, and existing dental work.
Your dentist reviews your teeth, existing restorations, and the type of discoloration to determine whether whitening is appropriate.
Professional whitening material is applied according to the recommended treatment plan to help lighten stains on natural teeth.
Your dentist reviews the results and may provide guidance on maintaining your brighter smile and limiting future staining.
Professional teeth whitening can help reduce common stains and discoloration to create a brighter, more refreshed smile under the guidance of a dental professional.
Helps reduce the appearance of common staining and discoloration.
Treatment is recommended and monitored by a dental professional.
Professional whitening can help create a more consistent appearance across natural teeth.
Whitening is a relatively straightforward way to improve the appearance of your smile without changing tooth shape.
Teeth whitening can be an effective cosmetic treatment, but results vary depending on the type of staining, your natural tooth color, and any existing dental restorations.
Existing Restorations Will Not Whiten
Crowns, veneers, fillings, and other tooth-colored restorations generally do not change color with whitening.
Temporary Sensitivity May Occur
Some patients experience temporary tooth or gum sensitivity during or after whitening.
Results Vary
The amount of whitening achieved depends on the type and severity of discoloration.
Maintenance May Be Needed
Diet, habits, and normal aging can cause staining to return over time.
Depending on your goals, your dentist may recommend veneers or another cosmetic treatment to help improve the appearance of your smile.
Thin, custom-made shells can improve the appearance of chipped, discolored, worn, unevenly shaped, or slightly spaced teeth.
Tooth-colored bonding material can be used to improve the appearance of small chips, gaps, or minor shape concerns.
Gum contouring can reshape an uneven or excessive gumline to create a more balanced relationship between the teeth and gums.
Schedule a consultation with our team to find out whether professional teeth whitening may be right for you.
