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Home Orthodontics Teeth Whitening Procedures and Safe Methods
5Jul

Teeth Whitening Procedures and Safe Methods

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Teeth Whitening Procedures and Safe Methods
White teeth are one of the most important elements of a beautiful smile. However, over time, factors such as food and drinks, smoking and aging can cause the colour of the teeth to turn yellow. Fortunately, it is possible to get brighter and whiter teeth with teeth whitening procedures. In this article, we will examine teeth whitening procedures and safe methods.

Teeth Whitening Procedures
Teeth whitening procedures are divided into two main categories: professional dentist applications and methods that can be applied at home. Here are the details of teeth whitening procedures:

Professional Dentist Applications

Clinical Whitening:

How is it performed? The dentist applies a whitening gel on the teeth and increases the effectiveness of the gel using a special light or laser.
Advantages: It provides fast results and is safe because it is supervised by a dentist.
Disadvantages: Can be costly and can sometimes cause sensitivity.

Home Whitening Kits:

How are they applied? It is applied at home with whitening moulds and whitening gel specially prepared by the dentist.
Advantages: It is individually prepared and safe.
Disadvantages: It gives results in a longer time compared to clinical whitening.
Methods that can be applied at home

Whitening Toothpastes:

How to Apply? It is used in daily tooth brushing routine.
Advantages: Easily accessible and inexpensive.
Disadvantages: Less effective than other methods.
Whitening Strips:

How to apply? It is glued on the teeth and left for a certain period of time.
Advantages: It is easy to use and gives effective results within a certain period of time.
Disadvantages: If it comes into contact with the gums, it may cause sensitivity.
Whitening Pencils:

How to apply? Whitening gel is applied on the teeth.
Advantages: Portable and easy to apply.
Disadvantages: Less effective than other methods.
Safety of Teeth Whitening Methods
Teeth whitening procedures are generally safe, but in some cases can cause sensitivity or irritation. Here are some tips to ensure the safety of teeth whitening procedures:

Dentist Checkup: It is important to consult a dentist before starting teeth whitening procedures. Your dentist will assess whether your teeth are suitable for whitening.
Compliance with Product Instructions: You should carefully follow the instructions of home whitening products. Overuse can damage tooth enamel and cause sensitivity.
Sensitivity: If tooth sensitivity occurs during or after the whitening process, you should stop the procedure and consult your dentist.
Quality Products: There are many whitening products on the market. Choosing products from reliable brands can reduce unwanted side effects.

Permanence of Teeth Whitening
The permanence of teeth whitening procedures varies depending on the method used and individual habits. Here are some tips to increase the permanence of whitening procedures:

Regular Oral Hygiene: Maintain your oral hygiene by brushing and flossing your teeth at least twice a day.
Avoid Colouring Foods and Drinks: Avoid foods and drinks that can stain teeth, such as coffee, tea, red wine and cigarettes.
Regular Dental Checkups: Visit your dentist regularly to have your dental health checked and have a professional cleaning.

Conclusion
Teeth whitening procedures are one of the effective ways to get whiter and brighter teeth. By choosing between professional dentist applications and methods that can be applied at home, you can choose the most suitable method for your needs. It is important to follow your dentist’s recommendations to ensure the safety and permanence of teeth whitening procedures. You can protect your teeth by adopting the right oral hygiene habits for a healthy and white smile.

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