Say Good Bye To Stained Teeth With Tooth Whitening
If you can not stand the way your teeth look you have several options. It is time to say good bye to stained teeth with tooth whitening. The least expensive way is purchasing a kit from the drug store. You may decide to seek professional help by visiting your dentist. He can be a wealth of information for you. Choosing dental treatments can get very expensive.
Make an appointment with your dentist and explain how you want better looking teeth. He will tell you all the treatments and explain what happens during each one. It is best to go home and think about it for a little while instead of making a snap decision. After you come to a conclusion call and make another appointment and move forward.
Laser bleaching is very popular these days in the dental office. The dentist will spread a special peroxide gel on the tooth surface and then place a light close to the gel. The light causes the gel to change the color of teeth. You might have to come back again depending on the results you get the first time.
The second method uses mouth trays. They will take an impression of your teeth and make a mouth tray just for you. The doctor places peroxide gel into the tray and you insert it. This will take from one to two hours. The peroxide is what makes the teeth change and you may have to do this more than once. Your teeth and gums must be healthy in order to have this done.
There are some new products that help teeth become whiter, and it is available to the public. Teeth strips are easy to use and have something in them that erases stains. There are several strips in one box, and one is made for top and one is made for bottom teeth. You put them on everyday. You should see a change but it will be slowly.
There is a product that is usually white in color and you brush each tooth with it and you must let it dry. After it dries out you must brush thoroughly to get it off. You will see a difference after several applications. Like the strips, it may be a week or more before you notice that the shade is getting brighter.
The old fashioned way to get lighter teeth is to use baking soda. You will put some right on the tooth brush and use it like tooth paste. Now it does not taste very good. If you simply can not take the bad taste feel free to mix the soda with toothpaste, at least it will taste better that way.
At this point you have several ideas how dental and home remedies for tooth whitening can be of help to you. It is a good idea to talk to the dental professional before trying any type of treatment. The products that you purchase at the drug store are not very expensive and if you know they are safe then give them a try.
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