Teeth Whitening (a summary guide)

Avon Dental Can Help You With Teeth Whitening Solutions

In 2017, around 39.09 million Americans used teeth whiteners to whiten their teeth and get the lost sheen back. It’s an effective process however, you should only opt for a professional dentist when you need to whiten your teeth.

Procedure

The dentist examines the teeth and chooses a whitening gel depending upon how severe the condition of teeth (yellowness) is. Other than that, past dental history, tooth sensitivity are also considered by the dentist before choosing a customized whitening gel.

The gel is applied to the teeth for a few minutes. It is a pain free process that’s completed in about fifteen minutes. However, you might be asked to come for a second visit if the stains are severe.

Are There Any Risks?

Teeth whitening is a safe procedure, however using over the counter and DIY teeth whitening kits can be risky. These DIY teeth whitening gels are not ADA approved and can cause damage to the teeth.

Other than that, a research concluded that DIY teeth whitening can cause sensitivity as well. In addition to this, they may be too strong or too weak and also result in discoloration.

Teeth Whitening Benefits

• Teeth whitening removes all kinds of stains that are on the teeth and make them look naturally white.
• The process is cheap.
• The procedure is painless.
• No anesthesia is required to perform the process.
• The result is instant.
• There are little to no risks.

Cost

Teeth whitening at a professional dental office will cost you between $200 – $600. It’s, however, not covered under insurance.

Who Can Have Their Teeth Whitened

Anyone who has yellowish or stained teeth can opt for teeth whitening. However, the process is customized based on the condition of the teeth.

Avon Dental offers teeth whitening and other dental procedures at an affordable rate. Call Call 847.986.6682 today to speak to an agent and book an appointment.

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