Teeth Whitening: Your Options

window.document.getElementById(’post-441′).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;If you’re thinking of brightening up your smile, the first person you should talk to is your dentist. Your dentist is the most qualified person to be able to tell you if teeth whitening will actually make a difference for you. In other words, not all people benefit equally because not all discoloration is equal.
For example, if your teeth have a yellowish cast, bleaching them will give you a pretty dramatic improvement in your smile. If your teeth have an overall darker color, say brown, your results may not be as good. If your smile has a gray tint to it, then bleaching may not work at all. Do any of your teeth have caps or dental bonds? Bleaching isn’t going to do much for those teeth. Worse yet, you may only draw attention to those specific ones in contrast to others that bleach well. Instead of bleaching you might want to ask your dentist about porcelain veneers.
The next question you want to consider is whether to have your teeth whitened in your dentist’s office or at home. If you have the time, “chair-side bleaching” may be for you. Figure on spending 30-60 minutes on each visit. […]

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