August 22, 2008

Teeth Whitening - Many Different Options are Available

Many people are interested in teeth whitening these days. Because there are so many different foods and beverages that cause teeth to get stained or yellowed, this is a topic that is getting more and more popular. Tea and coffee will stain your teeth as will red wines and many different sodas. Tobacco use will also cause dull teeth.There are many teeth whitening products on the market today that will combat these problems. Professional laser treatments which are done in a dentist’s office are a very effective treatment but they are usually very expensive. Some of the more effective over-the-counter treatments for whitening teeth include Crest whitening strips and white light tooth whitening systems.The laser tooth whitening systems make use of cutting edge dental technology to give rapid results. They employ a whitening gel that is activated by the laser’s light and they are painless and very effective. However, like all of the different teeth whitening products, they will not necessarily be able to match any tooth caps or crowns that you’ve had installed.Many of the most common in-home treatments use a mild bleaching solution to whiten your teeth. Some are applied […]

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August 18, 2008

Orange County Dentists — How To Get The Perfect Smile

Smiling — it’s an infectious expression. Subconsciously, when a person smiles at you, you can’t help but smile back. However, so many of us are unhappy with our smiles. While there are at-home treatments that can make your teeth whiter, more comprehensive ways of achieving that perfect smile come only from cosmetic dentists.
There are a handful of Orange County dentists that specialize in cosmetic dentistry, and for more serious mouth problems temporomandibular joint syndrome (TMJ). Many also offer free consultations to fully discuss with you the right treatment for your mouth, and budget.
Common Smile Treatments
The most common treatments to achieve a perfect smile involve veneers and tooth whitening. Tooth whitening involves a process of lightening the color of the tooth’s enamel. Common methods of tooth whitening include tooth bleaching using peroxide based chemicals, in-office whitening, and laser whitening.
Tooth Whitening
Using loaded tray peroxide based method Orange County Dentists will custom fit a tray to your mouth. They will then fill the tray with the peroxide mix and fix to your gums. Results should be seen after two to three weeks of wearing the tray.

Laser teeth whitening uses a laser to apply the peroxide bleaching agent to the teeth. The laser […]

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August 12, 2008

Philips Sonicare R732 HealthyWhite Power Toothbrush

Philips Sonicare R732 HealthyWhite Power Toothbrush The Philips Sonicare HealthyWhite Toothbrush is proven to remove coffee, tea, and red wine stains, allowing the natural whiteness of your teeth to shine through. In just two weeks, you can have teeth up to two shades whiter. And you get all this without any messy chemicals or trays; with HealthyWhite, whitening is integrated into your daily brushing routine.


The Philips Sonicare HealthyWhite Toothbrush offers:
  • Whitening of teeth by removing tea, coffee, and other stains.
  • Sonic technology for effective removal of plaque.
  • Smartimer and Quadpacer to help you achieve optimal brushing.

The new ProResults brush head won’t irritate your gums.

Achieve teeth up to two shades whiter in just two weeks. View larger.

Superior Cleaning and Whitening with One Toothbrush
HealthyWhite isn’t just a whitening system, but a complete system to ensure the best oral health you can get. Sonicare is the Number 1 recommended brand by dental professionals and uses patented sonic technology to remove plaque and give you that feeling you get after you go to the dentist. The HealthyWhite is clinically proven to remove more plaque than Oral B Triumph, as well as the older Sonicare Essence.

The HealthyWhite R732 has mode settings for Clean, Sensitive, and Clean and White. Clean mode provides the standard sonic cleaning; Sensitive mode provides a gentle but thorough cleaning for sensitive gums and teeth; Clean and White mode provides two minutes of Clean mode and then an additional 30 seconds of White mode that focuses on your visible front teeth.

New ProResults Brush Heads
Sonicare’s new ProResults brush head has contour fit bristles that help increase tooth coverage and is soft and gentle so it won’t irritate your gums. Included are two brush head sizes: the standard size is ideal for a complete cleaning, while the compact one is perfect for precision cleaning targeting problematic areas.

The HealthyWhite is safe to use on orthodontics, dental work, veneers, implant material, and sensitive teeth. The HealthyWhite ensures a deep clean between teeth and along the gum line.

Smartimer and Quadpacer Technology
The Smartimer is a built-in two-minute timer that helps you keep to the recommended brushing times. The Quadpacer gives you notice every thirty seconds so that you can methodically brush each quadrant of your mouth thoroughly.

With a design that is 30 percent smaller and lighter than the Sonicare Essence, the HealthyWhite easily goes wherever you go. A travel case and detachable travel charger is included for your convenience. The Philips Sonicare HealthyWhite comes with a 2-year warranty.


What’s in the Box
Sonicare toothbrush, 2 ProResults brush head (one compact, one standard), deluxe charger with cord wrap, brush head storage, two hygienic travel caps, one travel case.

Health and Beauty:  Advanced toothbrush uses sonic technology for whitening teeth, SoniCare technology clinically proven to remove more plaque and can whiten teeth up to two shades, Quadpacer and Smartimer ensure a thorough cleaning every time, ProResults brush head provides increase coverage while remaining gentle on the gums, Deluxe charger and travel case included
Company: Philips Sonicare  (2008-09-01)
List Price: $139.99
Amazon Price: $119.99

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