Professional whitening includes dental guidance and take-home trays with whitening gel, while store-bought kits offer a more general approach.
Teeth Whitening
Reveal a brighter, more confident smile with professional teeth whitening. Reduce discoloration caused by everyday foods, drinks, and aging while whitening on your schedule. Discover a convenient way to refresh your smile with guidance from your dental team.
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Cost
Professional take-home teeth whitening trays cost $250. Contact our office for pricing on in-office whitening.
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Procedure Duration
Take-home whitening treatment typically involves wearing trays as directed over 1 to 2 weeks, depending on your desired results.
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What to Expect
Teeth whitening generally causes little discomfort, although you may experience temporary tooth sensitivity during or after treatment.
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Brighten Your Smile With Professional Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening helps reduce stains and discoloration, revealing a brighter, refreshed smile. With take-home whitening trays, you can gradually improve your tooth color from the comfort of home. We also offer professional in-office whitening. Unlike store-bought products, professional whitening includes guidance from your dentist to help you select an appropriate treatment for your smile.
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Process of Teeth Whitening
- Initial Consultation: Your dentist examines your teeth, discusses your whitening goals, and determines whether treatment is appropriate for you.
- Whitening Preparation: Your dentist may recommend a professional cleaning before you begin whitening to remove buildup and surface stains.
- Take-Home Trays: You receive whitening trays and professional whitening gel, along with instructions for proper use.
- At-Home Whitening: You place the recommended amount of gel into your trays and wear them according to your dentist’s directions.
- Results: Your teeth gradually become brighter as you complete your recommended whitening routine.
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What Are the Next Steps?
- Follow Your Instructions: Use your whitening trays and gel only as directed to help achieve your desired results while minimizing sensitivity.
- Limit Staining Foods and Drinks: Reduce your consumption of coffee, tea, red wine, and other staining foods and beverages to maintain your brighter smile.
- Maintain Your Oral Hygiene: Brush and floss regularly to help remove buildup and keep your teeth looking their best.
- Monitor Sensitivity: Let your dentist know if you experience discomfort or sensitivity that concerns you.
- Schedule Regular Checkups: Continue routine dental visits to maintain your oral health and discuss future whitening needs.
FAQ
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How Is professional whitening different from store-bought kits?
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Will my crowns or fillings lighten with whitening?
Whitening is intended for natural teeth. Ask your dentist how existing crowns or fillings may affect your final smile color.
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Who should wait before whitening?
If you have untreated tooth decay, gum disease, or other oral health concerns, consult your dentist before beginning whitening.